Finding the Third Proportional to 38,200,320 and 59,236,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,200,320 and 59,236,992 is: 91,858,424.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,200,320 : 59,236,992 = 59,236,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,200,320/59,236,992 = 59,236,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,200,320x = 59,236,992 × 59,236,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,200,320x = 3,509,021,221,208,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,509,021,221,208,064/38,200,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,858,424.78
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