Finding the Third Proportional to 38,348,805 and 51,828,583.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,348,805 and 51,828,583.50 is: 70,046,565.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,348,805 : 51,828,583.50 = 51,828,583.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,348,805/51,828,583.50 = 51,828,583.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,348,805x = 51,828,583.50 × 51,828,583.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,348,805x = 2,686,202,067,616,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,686,202,067,616,472/38,348,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,046,565.14
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