Finding the Third Proportional to 38,524,320 and 80,237,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,524,320 and 80,237,304 is: 167,115,862.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,524,320 : 80,237,304 = 80,237,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,524,320/80,237,304 = 80,237,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,524,320x = 80,237,304 × 80,237,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,524,320x = 6,438,024,953,188,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,438,024,953,188,416/38,524,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,115,862.22
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