Finding the Third Proportional to 38,715,286 and 59,426,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,715,286 and 59,426,448 is: 91,217,270.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,715,286 : 59,426,448 = 59,426,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,715,286/59,426,448 = 59,426,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,715,286x = 59,426,448 × 59,426,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,715,286x = 3,531,502,721,896,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,531,502,721,896,704/38,715,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,217,270.66
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