Finding the Third Proportional to 38,498,792 and 85,605,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,498,792 and 85,605,292 is: 190,350,544.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,498,792 : 85,605,292 = 85,605,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,498,792/85,605,292 = 85,605,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,498,792x = 85,605,292 × 85,605,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,498,792x = 7,328,266,018,405,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,328,266,018,405,264/38,498,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,350,544.46
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