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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,020,544 and 37,318,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,020,544 and 37,318,593 is: 77,282,760.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,020,544 : 37,318,593 = 37,318,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,020,544/37,318,593 = 37,318,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,020,544x = 37,318,593 × 37,318,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,020,544x = 1,392,677,383,499,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,677,383,499,649/18,020,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,282,760.36

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