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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,798,909 and 53,946,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,798,909 and 53,946,780 is: 75,008,683.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,798,909 : 53,946,780 = 53,946,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,798,909/53,946,780 = 53,946,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,798,909x = 53,946,780 × 53,946,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,798,909x = 2,910,255,072,368,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,255,072,368,400/38,798,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,008,683.17

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