Finding the Third Proportional to 18,017,622 and 38,869,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,017,622 and 38,869,596 is: 83,853,767.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,017,622 : 38,869,596 = 38,869,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,017,622/38,869,596 = 38,869,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,017,622x = 38,869,596 × 38,869,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,017,622x = 1,510,845,493,203,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,510,845,493,203,216/18,017,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,853,767.89
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