Finding the Third Proportional to 38,135,288 and 81,259,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,135,288 and 81,259,684 is: 173,150,291.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,135,288 : 81,259,684 = 81,259,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,135,288/81,259,684 = 81,259,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,135,288x = 81,259,684 × 81,259,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,135,288x = 6,603,136,243,779,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,603,136,243,779,856/38,135,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,150,291.77
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