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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,076,827 and 58,008,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,076,827 and 58,008,023 is: 88,372,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,076,827 : 58,008,023 = 58,008,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,076,827/58,008,023 = 58,008,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,076,827x = 58,008,023 × 58,008,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,076,827x = 3,364,930,732,368,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,930,732,368,529/38,076,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,372,141.21

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