Finding the Third Proportional to 38,304,504 and 53,748,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,304,504 and 53,748,898 is: 75,420,478.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,304,504 : 53,748,898 = 53,748,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,304,504/53,748,898 = 53,748,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,304,504x = 53,748,898 × 53,748,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,304,504x = 2,888,944,036,214,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,888,944,036,214,404/38,304,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,420,478.91
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