Finding the Third Proportional to 38,220,628 and 83,159,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,220,628 and 83,159,360 is: 180,935,780.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,220,628 : 83,159,360 = 83,159,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,220,628/83,159,360 = 83,159,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,220,628x = 83,159,360 × 83,159,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,220,628x = 6,915,479,155,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,915,479,155,609,600/38,220,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 180,935,780.43
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