Finding the Third Proportional to 16,191,772 and 38,223,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,191,772 and 38,223,266 is: 90,232,129.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,191,772 : 38,223,266 = 38,223,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,191,772/38,223,266 = 38,223,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,191,772x = 38,223,266 × 38,223,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,191,772x = 1,461,018,063,706,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,461,018,063,706,756/16,191,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,232,129.24
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