Finding the Third Proportional to 38,424,762 and 82,341,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,424,762 and 82,341,080 is: 176,450,109.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,424,762 : 82,341,080 = 82,341,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,424,762/82,341,080 = 82,341,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,424,762x = 82,341,080 × 82,341,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,424,762x = 6,780,053,455,566,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,780,053,455,566,400/38,424,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,450,109.32
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