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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,104,306 and 39,042,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,104,306 and 39,042,964 is: 84,198,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,104,306 : 39,042,964 = 39,042,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,104,306/39,042,964 = 39,042,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,104,306x = 39,042,964 × 39,042,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,104,306x = 1,524,353,037,905,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,353,037,905,296/18,104,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,198,369.05

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