Finding the Third Proportional to 38,856,610 and 84,269,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,856,610 and 84,269,316 is: 182,757,003.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,856,610 : 84,269,316 = 84,269,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,856,610/84,269,316 = 84,269,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,856,610x = 84,269,316 × 84,269,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,856,610x = 7,101,317,619,107,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,101,317,619,107,856/38,856,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,757,003.74
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