Finding the Third Proportional to 18,171,336 and 38,864,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,171,336 and 38,864,040 is: 83,120,669.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,171,336 : 38,864,040 = 38,864,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,171,336/38,864,040 = 38,864,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,171,336x = 38,864,040 × 38,864,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,171,336x = 1,510,413,605,121,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,510,413,605,121,600/18,171,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,120,669.01
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