Finding the Third Proportional to 38,283,048 and 57,452,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,283,048 and 57,452,572 is: 86,220,878.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,283,048 : 57,452,572 = 57,452,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,283,048/57,452,572 = 57,452,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,283,048x = 57,452,572 × 57,452,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,283,048x = 3,300,798,029,415,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,300,798,029,415,184/38,283,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,220,878.48
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