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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,826,564 and 61,810,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,826,564 and 61,810,543 is: 98,400,240.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,826,564 : 61,810,543 = 61,810,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,826,564/61,810,543 = 61,810,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,826,564x = 61,810,543 × 61,810,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,826,564x = 3,820,543,225,954,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,543,225,954,849/38,826,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,400,240.26

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