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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,393,131.50 and 54,325,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,393,131.50 and 54,325,107 is: 76,868,365.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,393,131.50 : 54,325,107 = 54,325,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,393,131.50/54,325,107 = 54,325,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,393,131.50x = 54,325,107 × 54,325,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,393,131.50x = 2,951,217,250,561,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,217,250,561,449/38,393,131.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,868,365.13

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