Finding the Third Proportional to 18,185,673 and 39,796,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,185,673 and 39,796,188 is: 87,087,048.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,185,673 : 39,796,188 = 39,796,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,185,673/39,796,188 = 39,796,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,185,673x = 39,796,188 × 39,796,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,185,673x = 1,583,736,579,331,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,583,736,579,331,344/18,185,673 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,087,048.10
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