Finding the Third Proportional to 38,939,139 and 60,532,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,939,139 and 60,532,650 is: 94,100,737.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,939,139 : 60,532,650 = 60,532,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,939,139/60,532,650 = 60,532,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,939,139x = 60,532,650 × 60,532,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,939,139x = 3,664,201,716,022,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,664,201,716,022,500/38,939,139 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,100,737.98
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