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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,235,117 and 58,449,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,235,117 and 58,449,876 is: 89,352,100.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,235,117 : 58,449,876 = 58,449,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,235,117/58,449,876 = 58,449,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,235,117x = 58,449,876 × 58,449,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,235,117x = 3,416,388,004,415,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,388,004,415,376/38,235,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,352,100.18

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