Finding the Third Proportional to 18,046,933 and 37,580,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,046,933 and 37,580,996 is: 78,258,796.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,046,933 : 37,580,996 = 37,580,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,046,933/37,580,996 = 37,580,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,046,933x = 37,580,996 × 37,580,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,046,933x = 1,412,331,260,352,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,412,331,260,352,016/18,046,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,258,796.68
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