Finding the Third Proportional to 18,095,728 and 39,442,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,095,728 and 39,442,976 is: 85,973,239.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,095,728 : 39,442,976 = 39,442,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,095,728/39,442,976 = 39,442,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,095,728x = 39,442,976 × 39,442,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,095,728x = 1,555,748,355,736,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,555,748,355,736,576/18,095,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,973,239.42
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