Finding the Third Proportional to 38,514,734 and 84,586,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,514,734 and 84,586,588 is: 185,770,226.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,514,734 : 84,586,588 = 84,586,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,514,734/84,586,588 = 84,586,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,514,734x = 84,586,588 × 84,586,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,514,734x = 7,154,890,869,481,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,154,890,869,481,744/38,514,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,770,226.78
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