Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,923 and 58,843,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,282,923 and 58,843,597 is: 90,446,826.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,282,923 : 58,843,597 = 58,843,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,282,923/58,843,597 = 58,843,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,282,923x = 58,843,597 × 58,843,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,282,923x = 3,462,568,907,898,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,462,568,907,898,409/38,282,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,446,826.85
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