Finding the Third Proportional to 38,302,284 and 81,912,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,302,284 and 81,912,984 is: 175,178,507.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,302,284 : 81,912,984 = 81,912,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,302,284/81,912,984 = 81,912,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,302,284x = 81,912,984 × 81,912,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,302,284x = 6,709,736,947,784,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,709,736,947,784,256/38,302,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,178,507.57
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