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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,310,165 and 59,483,833.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,310,165 and 59,483,833.31 is: 92,359,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,310,165 : 59,483,833.31 = 59,483,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,310,165/59,483,833.31 = 59,483,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,310,165x = 59,483,833.31 × 59,483,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,310,165x = 3,538,326,425,549,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,326,425,549,284.50/38,310,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,359,989.20

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