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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,304,733 and 53,749,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,304,733 and 53,749,126 is: 75,420,667.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,304,733 : 53,749,126 = 53,749,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,304,733/53,749,126 = 53,749,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,304,733x = 53,749,126 × 53,749,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,304,733x = 2,888,968,545,763,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,968,545,763,876/38,304,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,420,667.88

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