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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,531,136 and 52,836,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,531,136 and 52,836,588 is: 72,453,224.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,531,136 : 52,836,588 = 52,836,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,531,136/52,836,588 = 52,836,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,531,136x = 52,836,588 × 52,836,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,531,136x = 2,791,705,031,481,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,705,031,481,744/38,531,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,453,224.10

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