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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,964,144 and 84,710,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,964,144 and 84,710,203 is: 184,164,664.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,964,144 : 84,710,203 = 84,710,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,964,144/84,710,203 = 84,710,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,964,144x = 84,710,203 × 84,710,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,964,144x = 7,175,818,492,301,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,175,818,492,301,209/38,964,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,164,664.12

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