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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,181,662 and 39,247,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,181,662 and 39,247,491 is: 84,720,832.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,181,662 : 39,247,491 = 39,247,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,181,662/39,247,491 = 39,247,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,181,662x = 39,247,491 × 39,247,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,181,662x = 1,540,365,549,795,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,365,549,795,081/18,181,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,720,832.99

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