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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,764 and 58,843,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,764 and 58,843,378 is: 90,446,529.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,764 : 58,843,378 = 58,843,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,764/58,843,378 = 58,843,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,764x = 58,843,378 × 58,843,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,764x = 3,462,543,134,450,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,543,134,450,884/38,282,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,529.26

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