Finding the Third Proportional to 38,854,166 and 57,021,537
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,854,166 and 57,021,537 is: 83,683,579.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,854,166 : 57,021,537 = 57,021,537 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,854,166/57,021,537 = 57,021,537/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,854,166x = 57,021,537 × 57,021,537 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,854,166x = 3,251,455,681,842,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,251,455,681,842,369/38,854,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,683,579.31
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