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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,095,550 and 39,442,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,095,550 and 39,442,692 is: 85,972,847.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095,550 : 39,442,692 = 39,442,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095,550/39,442,692 = 39,442,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095,550x = 39,442,692 × 39,442,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095,550x = 1,555,725,952,206,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,725,952,206,864/18,095,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,972,847.04

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