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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,020,545 and 37,318,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,020,545 and 37,318,594 is: 77,282,760.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,020,545 : 37,318,594 = 37,318,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,020,545/37,318,594 = 37,318,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,020,545x = 37,318,594 × 37,318,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,020,545x = 1,392,677,458,136,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,677,458,136,836/18,020,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,282,760.21

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