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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,614,104 and 56,658,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,614,104 and 56,658,798 is: 83,135,928.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,614,104 : 56,658,798 = 56,658,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,614,104/56,658,798 = 56,658,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,614,104x = 56,658,798 × 56,658,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,614,104x = 3,210,219,390,804,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,219,390,804,804/38,614,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,135,928.54

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