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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,760 and 58,843,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,760 and 58,843,374 is: 90,446,526.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,760 : 58,843,374 = 58,843,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,760/58,843,374 = 58,843,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,760x = 58,843,374 × 58,843,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,760x = 3,462,542,663,703,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,542,663,703,876/38,282,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,526.42

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