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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,095,733 and 39,442,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,095,733 and 39,442,986 is: 85,973,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095,733 : 39,442,986 = 39,442,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095,733/39,442,986 = 39,442,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095,733x = 39,442,986 × 39,442,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095,733x = 1,555,749,144,596,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,749,144,596,196/18,095,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,973,259.25

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