Finding the Third Proportional to 38,076,872 and 58,008,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,076,872 and 58,008,080 is: 88,372,210.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,076,872 : 58,008,080 = 58,008,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,076,872/58,008,080 = 58,008,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,076,872x = 58,008,080 × 58,008,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,076,872x = 3,364,937,345,286,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,364,937,345,286,400/38,076,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,372,210.44
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