Finding the Third Proportional to 38,373,266 and 59,042,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,373,266 and 59,042,003 is: 90,843,404.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,373,266 : 59,042,003 = 59,042,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,373,266/59,042,003 = 59,042,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,373,266x = 59,042,003 × 59,042,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,373,266x = 3,485,958,118,252,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,485,958,118,252,009/38,373,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,843,404.32
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