Finding the Third Proportional to 18,067,712 and 38,755,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,067,712 and 38,755,840 is: 83,132,559.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,067,712 : 38,755,840 = 38,755,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,067,712/38,755,840 = 38,755,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,067,712x = 38,755,840 × 38,755,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,067,712x = 1,502,015,134,105,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,502,015,134,105,600/18,067,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,132,559.01
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