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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,048,924 and 38,975,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,048,924 and 38,975,048 is: 84,163,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,048,924 : 38,975,048 = 38,975,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,048,924/38,975,048 = 38,975,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,048,924x = 38,975,048 × 38,975,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,048,924x = 1,519,054,366,602,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,054,366,602,304/18,048,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,163,153.80

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