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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,511,720 and 59,653,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,511,720 and 59,653,734 is: 92,402,208.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,511,720 : 59,653,734 = 59,653,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,511,720/59,653,734 = 59,653,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,511,720x = 59,653,734 × 59,653,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,511,720x = 3,558,567,980,142,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,567,980,142,756/38,511,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,402,208.47

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