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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,161,376 and 39,511,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,161,376 and 39,511,398 is: 85,959,927.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,161,376 : 39,511,398 = 39,511,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,161,376/39,511,398 = 39,511,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,161,376x = 39,511,398 × 39,511,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,161,376x = 1,561,150,571,914,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,150,571,914,404/18,161,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,959,927.92

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