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