Finding the Third Proportional to 38,175,930 and 80,773,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,175,930 and 80,773,812 is: 170,903,726.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,175,930 : 80,773,812 = 80,773,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,175,930/80,773,812 = 80,773,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,175,930x = 80,773,812 × 80,773,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,175,930x = 6,524,408,705,011,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,524,408,705,011,344/38,175,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,903,726.64
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