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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,603,338 and 58,809,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,603,338 and 58,809,515 is: 89,592,227.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,603,338 : 58,809,515 = 58,809,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,603,338/58,809,515 = 58,809,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,603,338x = 58,809,515 × 58,809,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,603,338x = 3,458,559,054,535,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,559,054,535,225/38,603,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,592,227.87

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