Finding the Third Proportional to 38,325,280 and 57,473,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,325,280 and 57,473,847 is: 86,189,666.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,325,280 : 57,473,847 = 57,473,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,325,280/57,473,847 = 57,473,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,325,280x = 57,473,847 × 57,473,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,325,280x = 3,303,243,088,979,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,303,243,088,979,409/38,325,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,189,666.17
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