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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,202,367.25 and 39,106,239.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,202,367.25 and 39,106,239.75 is: 84,016,434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202,367.25 : 39,106,239.75 = 39,106,239.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202,367.25/39,106,239.75 = 39,106,239.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202,367.25x = 39,106,239.75 × 39,106,239.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202,367.25x = 1,529,297,987,384,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,297,987,384,480/18,202,367.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,016,434.04

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