Finding the Third Proportional to 18,185,756 and 39,796,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,185,756 and 39,796,336 is: 87,087,298.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,185,756 : 39,796,336 = 39,796,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,185,756/39,796,336 = 39,796,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,185,756x = 39,796,336 × 39,796,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,185,756x = 1,583,748,359,024,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,583,748,359,024,896/18,185,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,087,298.38
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