Finding the Third Proportional to 38,526,408 and 56,407,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,526,408 and 56,407,428 is: 82,587,453.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,526,408 : 56,407,428 = 56,407,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,526,408/56,407,428 = 56,407,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,526,408x = 56,407,428 × 56,407,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,526,408x = 3,181,797,933,575,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,181,797,933,575,184/38,526,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,587,453.61
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