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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,231,192 and 56,629,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,231,192 and 56,629,782 is: 83,882,611.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,231,192 : 56,629,782 = 56,629,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,231,192/56,629,782 = 56,629,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,231,192x = 56,629,782 × 56,629,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,231,192x = 3,206,932,209,367,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,932,209,367,524/38,231,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,882,611.07

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