Finding the Third Proportional to 38,744,366 and 81,504,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,744,366 and 81,504,172 is: 171,455,381.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,744,366 : 81,504,172 = 81,504,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,744,366/81,504,172 = 81,504,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,744,366x = 81,504,172 × 81,504,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,744,366x = 6,642,930,053,405,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,642,930,053,405,584/38,744,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,455,381.50
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