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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,048,932 and 38,975,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,048,932 and 38,975,065 is: 84,163,189.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,048,932 : 38,975,065 = 38,975,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,048,932/38,975,065 = 38,975,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,048,932x = 38,975,065 × 38,975,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,048,932x = 1,519,055,691,754,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,055,691,754,225/18,048,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,163,189.92

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