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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,202,745.25 and 39,106,913.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,202,745.25 and 39,106,913.63 is: 84,017,584.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202,745.25 : 39,106,913.63 = 39,106,913.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202,745.25/39,106,913.63 = 39,106,913.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202,745.25x = 39,106,913.63 × 39,106,913.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202,745.25x = 1,529,350,693,273,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,350,693,273,210.75/18,202,745.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,017,584.84

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