Finding the Third Proportional to 38,514,352 and 84,585,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,514,352 and 84,585,824 is: 185,768,713.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,514,352 : 84,585,824 = 84,585,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,514,352/84,585,824 = 84,585,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,514,352x = 84,585,824 × 84,585,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,514,352x = 7,154,761,621,758,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,154,761,621,758,976/38,514,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,768,713.49
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