Finding the Third Proportional to 18,030,017 and 36,696,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,030,017 and 36,696,692 is: 74,689,181.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,030,017 : 36,696,692 = 36,696,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,030,017/36,696,692 = 36,696,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,030,017x = 36,696,692 × 36,696,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,030,017x = 1,346,647,203,742,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,647,203,742,864/18,030,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,689,181.03
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