Finding the Third Proportional to 38,204,740 and 54,007,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,204,740 and 54,007,746 is: 76,347,506.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,204,740 : 54,007,746 = 54,007,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,204,740/54,007,746 = 54,007,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,204,740x = 54,007,746 × 54,007,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,204,740x = 2,916,836,628,000,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,916,836,628,000,516/38,204,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,347,506.30
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