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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,104,304 and 39,042,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,104,304 and 39,042,960 is: 84,198,361.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,104,304 : 39,042,960 = 39,042,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,104,304/39,042,960 = 39,042,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,104,304x = 39,042,960 × 39,042,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,104,304x = 1,524,352,725,561,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,352,725,561,600/18,104,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,198,361.09

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