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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,200,322 and 59,236,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,200,322 and 59,236,995 is: 91,858,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,200,322 : 59,236,995 = 59,236,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,200,322/59,236,995 = 59,236,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,200,322x = 59,236,995 × 59,236,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,200,322x = 3,509,021,576,630,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,021,576,630,025/38,200,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,858,429.27

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