Finding the Third Proportional to 38,007,892 and 82,982,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,007,892 and 82,982,644 is: 181,176,035.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,007,892 : 82,982,644 = 82,982,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,007,892/82,982,644 = 82,982,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,007,892x = 82,982,644 × 82,982,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,007,892x = 6,886,119,205,230,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,886,119,205,230,736/38,007,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,176,035.89
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