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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,741 and 58,843,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,741 and 58,843,341 is: 90,446,469.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,741 : 58,843,341 = 58,843,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,741/58,843,341 = 58,843,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,741x = 58,843,341 × 58,843,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,741x = 3,462,538,780,042,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,538,780,042,281/38,282,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,469.86

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