Finding the Third Proportional to 18,080,863 and 42,674,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,080,863 and 42,674,348 is: 100,719,748.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,080,863 : 42,674,348 = 42,674,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,080,863/42,674,348 = 42,674,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,080,863x = 42,674,348 × 42,674,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,080,863x = 1,821,099,977,225,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,821,099,977,225,104/18,080,863 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,719,748.68
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