Finding the Third Proportional to 38,257,164 and 81,972,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,257,164 and 81,972,210 is: 175,638,821.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,257,164 : 81,972,210 = 81,972,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,257,164/81,972,210 = 81,972,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,257,164x = 81,972,210 × 81,972,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,257,164x = 6,719,443,212,284,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,719,443,212,284,100/38,257,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,638,821.85
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