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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,092,898 and 57,226,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,092,898 and 57,226,179 is: 85,969,714.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,092,898 : 57,226,179 = 57,226,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,092,898/57,226,179 = 57,226,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,092,898x = 57,226,179 × 57,226,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,092,898x = 3,274,835,562,940,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,835,562,940,041/38,092,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,969,714.43

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