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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,762 and 58,843,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,762 and 58,843,377 is: 90,446,530.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,762 : 58,843,377 = 58,843,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,762/58,843,377 = 58,843,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,762x = 58,843,377 × 58,843,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,762x = 3,462,543,016,764,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,543,016,764,129/38,282,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,530.92

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