Finding the Third Proportional to 38,283,002 and 58,843,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,283,002 and 58,843,719 is: 90,447,015.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,283,002 : 58,843,719 = 58,843,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,283,002/58,843,719 = 58,843,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,283,002x = 58,843,719 × 58,843,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,283,002x = 3,462,583,265,750,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,462,583,265,750,961/38,283,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,447,015.25
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