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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,803,061.25 and 60,870,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,803,061.25 and 60,870,636 is: 95,488,196.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,803,061.25 : 60,870,636 = 60,870,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,803,061.25/60,870,636 = 60,870,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,803,061.25x = 60,870,636 × 60,870,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,803,061.25x = 3,705,234,327,044,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,234,327,044,496/38,803,061.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,488,196.23

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