Finding the Third Proportional to 38,871,864 and 89,990,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,871,864 and 89,990,748 is: 208,334,098.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,871,864 : 89,990,748 = 89,990,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,871,864/89,990,748 = 89,990,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,871,864x = 89,990,748 × 89,990,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,871,864x = 8,098,334,725,599,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,098,334,725,599,504/38,871,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,334,098.04
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