Finding the Third Proportional to 38,346,160 and 53,936,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,346,160 and 53,936,434 is: 75,865,195.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,346,160 : 53,936,434 = 53,936,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,346,160/53,936,434 = 53,936,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,346,160x = 53,936,434 × 53,936,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,346,160x = 2,909,138,912,636,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,909,138,912,636,356/38,346,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,865,195.18
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