Finding the Third Proportional to 38,514,736 and 84,586,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,514,736 and 84,586,592 is: 185,770,234.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,514,736 : 84,586,592 = 84,586,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,514,736/84,586,592 = 84,586,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,514,736x = 84,586,592 × 84,586,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,514,736x = 7,154,891,546,174,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,154,891,546,174,464/38,514,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,770,234.70
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