Finding the Third Proportional to 38,586,736 and 80,348,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,586,736 and 80,348,996 is: 167,310,372.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,586,736 : 80,348,996 = 80,348,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,586,736/80,348,996 = 80,348,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,586,736x = 80,348,996 × 80,348,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,586,736x = 6,455,961,158,208,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,455,961,158,208,016/38,586,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,310,372.10
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