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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,373,266 and 59,042,005.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,373,266 and 59,042,005.50 is: 90,843,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,373,266 : 59,042,005.50 = 59,042,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,373,266/59,042,005.50 = 59,042,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,373,266x = 59,042,005.50 × 59,042,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,373,266x = 3,485,958,413,462,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,958,413,462,030/38,373,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,843,412.01

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