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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,047,553 and 38,971,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,047,553 and 38,971,984 is: 84,156,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,047,553 : 38,971,984 = 38,971,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,047,553/38,971,984 = 38,971,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,047,553x = 38,971,984 × 38,971,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,047,553x = 1,518,815,536,896,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,815,536,896,256/18,047,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,156,313.98

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