Finding the Third Proportional to 38,575,926 and 82,520,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,575,926 and 82,520,814 is: 176,526,799.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,575,926 : 82,520,814 = 82,520,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,575,926/82,520,814 = 82,520,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,575,926x = 82,520,814 × 82,520,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,575,926x = 6,809,684,743,222,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,809,684,743,222,596/38,575,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,526,799.21
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