Finding the Third Proportional to 38,290,416 and 57,462,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,290,416 and 57,462,144 is: 86,233,014.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,290,416 : 57,462,144 = 57,462,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,290,416/57,462,144 = 57,462,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,290,416x = 57,462,144 × 57,462,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,290,416x = 3,301,897,993,076,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,301,897,993,076,736/38,290,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,233,014.37
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