Finding the Third Proportional to 38,585,410 and 59,718,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,585,410 and 59,718,763 is: 92,426,921.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,585,410 : 59,718,763 = 59,718,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,585,410/59,718,763 = 59,718,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,585,410x = 59,718,763 × 59,718,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,585,410x = 3,566,330,654,250,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,566,330,654,250,169/38,585,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,426,921.32
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