Finding the Third Proportional to 38,601,618 and 58,808,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,601,618 and 58,808,051 is: 89,591,759.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,601,618 : 58,808,051 = 58,808,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,601,618/58,808,051 = 58,808,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,601,618x = 58,808,051 × 58,808,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,601,618x = 3,458,386,862,418,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,458,386,862,418,601/38,601,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,591,759.14
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