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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,152,829 and 39,329,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,152,829 and 39,329,793 is: 85,211,655.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,152,829 : 39,329,793 = 39,329,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,152,829/39,329,793 = 39,329,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,152,829x = 39,329,793 × 39,329,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,152,829x = 1,546,832,617,422,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,832,617,422,849/18,152,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,211,655.85

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