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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,189,576 and 38,899,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,189,576 and 38,899,548 is: 83,189,120.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,189,576 : 38,899,548 = 38,899,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,189,576/38,899,548 = 38,899,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,189,576x = 38,899,548 × 38,899,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,189,576x = 1,513,174,834,604,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,174,834,604,304/18,189,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,189,120.77

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