Finding the Third Proportional to 38,649,250 and 81,771,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,649,250 and 81,771,444 is: 173,006,437.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,649,250 : 81,771,444 = 81,771,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,649,250/81,771,444 = 81,771,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,649,250x = 81,771,444 × 81,771,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,649,250x = 6,686,569,053,845,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,686,569,053,845,136/38,649,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,006,437.48
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