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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,941,395 and 83,094,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,941,395 and 83,094,882 is: 177,311,557.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,941,395 : 83,094,882 = 83,094,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,941,395/83,094,882 = 83,094,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,941,395x = 83,094,882 × 83,094,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,941,395x = 6,904,759,414,593,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,759,414,593,924/38,941,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,311,557.91

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