Finding the Third Proportional to 18,121,004 and 39,822,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,121,004 and 39,822,856 is: 87,515,010.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,121,004 : 39,822,856 = 39,822,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,121,004/39,822,856 = 39,822,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,121,004x = 39,822,856 × 39,822,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,121,004x = 1,585,859,859,996,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,585,859,859,996,736/18,121,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,515,010.76
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