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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,941,182 and 83,094,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,941,182 and 83,094,464 is: 177,310,743.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,941,182 : 83,094,464 = 83,094,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,941,182/83,094,464 = 83,094,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,941,182x = 83,094,464 × 83,094,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,941,182x = 6,904,689,947,447,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,689,947,447,296/38,941,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,310,743.87

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