Finding the Third Proportional to 18,020,586 and 37,318,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,020,586 and 37,318,672 is: 77,282,907.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,020,586 : 37,318,672 = 37,318,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,020,586/37,318,672 = 37,318,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,020,586x = 37,318,672 × 37,318,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,020,586x = 1,392,683,279,843,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,392,683,279,843,584/18,020,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,282,907.44
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