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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,140,022 and 39,468,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,140,022 and 39,468,552 is: 85,874,570.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,140,022 : 39,468,552 = 39,468,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,140,022/39,468,552 = 39,468,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,140,022x = 39,468,552 × 39,468,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,140,022x = 1,557,766,596,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,766,596,976,704/18,140,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,874,570.44

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