Finding the Third Proportional to 18,004,352 and 39,423,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,004,352 and 39,423,704 is: 86,325,152.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,004,352 : 39,423,704 = 39,423,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,004,352/39,423,704 = 39,423,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,004,352x = 39,423,704 × 39,423,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,004,352x = 1,554,228,437,079,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,554,228,437,079,616/18,004,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,325,152.78
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