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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,033,067.50 and 39,373,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,033,067.50 and 39,373,110 is: 85,966,616.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,033,067.50 : 39,373,110 = 39,373,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,033,067.50/39,373,110 = 39,373,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,033,067.50x = 39,373,110 × 39,373,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,033,067.50x = 1,550,241,791,072,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,241,791,072,100/18,033,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,966,616.11

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