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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,139,624 and 39,467,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,139,624 and 39,467,771 is: 85,873,056.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,139,624 : 39,467,771 = 39,467,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,139,624/39,467,771 = 39,467,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,139,624x = 39,467,771 × 39,467,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,139,624x = 1,557,704,947,708,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,704,947,708,441/18,139,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,873,056.01

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