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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,697,016 and 55,939,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,697,016 and 55,939,416 is: 80,864,588.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,697,016 : 55,939,416 = 55,939,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,697,016/55,939,416 = 55,939,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,697,016x = 55,939,416 × 55,939,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,697,016x = 3,129,218,262,421,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,218,262,421,056/38,697,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,864,588.17

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