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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,200,352 and 59,237,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,200,352 and 59,237,040 is: 91,858,496.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,200,352 : 59,237,040 = 59,237,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,200,352/59,237,040 = 59,237,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,200,352x = 59,237,040 × 59,237,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,200,352x = 3,509,026,907,961,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,026,907,961,600/38,200,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,858,496.70

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