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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,941,036 and 85,115,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,941,036 and 85,115,574 is: 186,041,813.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,941,036 : 85,115,574 = 85,115,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,941,036/85,115,574 = 85,115,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,941,036x = 85,115,574 × 85,115,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,941,036x = 7,244,660,937,349,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,244,660,937,349,476/38,941,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,041,813.00

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