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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,348,807 and 51,828,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,348,807 and 51,828,586 is: 70,046,568.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,348,807 : 51,828,586 = 51,828,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,348,807/51,828,586 = 51,828,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,348,807x = 51,828,586 × 51,828,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,348,807x = 2,686,202,326,759,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,202,326,759,396/38,348,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,046,568.25

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