Finding the Third Proportional to 38,346,030 and 53,936,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,346,030 and 53,936,242 is: 75,864,912.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,346,030 : 53,936,242 = 53,936,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,346,030/53,936,242 = 53,936,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,346,030x = 53,936,242 × 53,936,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,346,030x = 2,909,118,201,082,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,909,118,201,082,564/38,346,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,864,912.25
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