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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,424,513 and 59,432,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,424,513 and 59,432,295 is: 91,925,633.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,424,513 : 59,432,295 = 59,432,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,424,513/59,432,295 = 59,432,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,424,513x = 59,432,295 × 59,432,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,424,513x = 3,532,197,688,967,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,197,688,967,025/38,424,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,925,633.23

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