Finding the Third Proportional to 38,580,750 and 83,219,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,580,750 and 83,219,138 is: 179,504,673.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,580,750 : 83,219,138 = 83,219,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,580,750/83,219,138 = 83,219,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,580,750x = 83,219,138 × 83,219,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,580,750x = 6,925,424,929,463,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,925,424,929,463,044/38,580,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,504,673.43
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