Finding the Third Proportional to 38,621,860 and 80,418,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,621,860 and 80,418,440 is: 167,447,282.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,621,860 : 80,418,440 = 80,418,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,621,860/80,418,440 = 80,418,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,621,860x = 80,418,440 × 80,418,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,621,860x = 6,467,125,492,033,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,467,125,492,033,600/38,621,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,447,282.24
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