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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,303,445 and 60,977,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,303,445 and 60,977,883 is: 97,074,877.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,303,445 : 60,977,883 = 60,977,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,303,445/60,977,883 = 60,977,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,303,445x = 60,977,883 × 60,977,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,303,445x = 3,718,302,215,161,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,302,215,161,689/38,303,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,074,877.08

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