Finding the Third Proportional to 38,883,924 and 85,091,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,883,924 and 85,091,112 is: 186,207,990.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,883,924 : 85,091,112 = 85,091,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,883,924/85,091,112 = 85,091,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,883,924x = 85,091,112 × 85,091,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,883,924x = 7,240,497,341,396,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,240,497,341,396,544/38,883,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,207,990.26
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