Finding the Third Proportional to 18,013,680 and 36,760,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,013,680 and 36,760,896 is: 75,018,734.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,013,680 : 36,760,896 = 36,760,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,013,680/36,760,896 = 36,760,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,013,680x = 36,760,896 × 36,760,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,013,680x = 1,351,363,474,722,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,351,363,474,722,816/18,013,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,018,734.36
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