Finding the Third Proportional to 38,406,887 and 56,152,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,406,887 and 56,152,210 is: 82,096,491.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,406,887 : 56,152,210 = 56,152,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,406,887/56,152,210 = 56,152,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,406,887x = 56,152,210 × 56,152,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,406,887x = 3,153,070,687,884,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,153,070,687,884,100/38,406,887 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,096,491.91
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