Finding the Third Proportional to 38,819,596 and 83,092,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,819,596 and 83,092,339 is: 177,856,997.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,819,596 : 83,092,339 = 83,092,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,819,596/83,092,339 = 83,092,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,819,596x = 83,092,339 × 83,092,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,819,596x = 6,904,336,800,490,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,904,336,800,490,921/38,819,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,856,997.80
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