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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,737 and 58,843,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,737 and 58,843,335 is: 90,446,460.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,737 : 58,843,335 = 58,843,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,737/58,843,335 = 58,843,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,737x = 58,843,335 × 58,843,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,737x = 3,462,538,073,922,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,538,073,922,225/38,282,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,460.87

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