Finding the Third Proportional to 38,991,200 and 84,484,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,991,200 and 84,484,196 is: 183,056,160.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,991,200 : 84,484,196 = 84,484,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,991,200/84,484,196 = 84,484,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,991,200x = 84,484,196 × 84,484,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,991,200x = 7,137,579,373,766,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,137,579,373,766,416/38,991,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,056,160.72
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