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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,046,847 and 37,580,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,046,847 and 37,580,845 is: 78,258,540.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,046,847 : 37,580,845 = 37,580,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,046,847/37,580,845 = 37,580,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,046,847x = 37,580,845 × 37,580,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,046,847x = 1,412,319,910,914,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,319,910,914,025/18,046,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,258,540.73

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