Finding the Third Proportional to 18,175,702 and 38,905,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,175,702 and 38,905,171 is: 83,276,691.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,175,702 : 38,905,171 = 38,905,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,175,702/38,905,171 = 38,905,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,175,702x = 38,905,171 × 38,905,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,175,702x = 1,513,612,330,539,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,513,612,330,539,241/18,175,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,276,691.63
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