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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,526,413 and 56,407,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,526,413 and 56,407,435 is: 82,587,463.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,526,413 : 56,407,435 = 56,407,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,526,413/56,407,435 = 56,407,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,526,413x = 56,407,435 × 56,407,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,526,413x = 3,181,798,723,279,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,798,723,279,225/38,526,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,587,463.39

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