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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,180,944 and 38,883,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,180,944 and 38,883,472 is: 83,159,840.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,180,944 : 38,883,472 = 38,883,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,180,944/38,883,472 = 38,883,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,180,944x = 38,883,472 × 38,883,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,180,944x = 1,511,924,394,774,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,924,394,774,784/18,180,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,159,840.04

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