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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,203,036.63 and 39,107,493.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,203,036.63 and 39,107,493.75 is: 84,018,732.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,203,036.63 : 39,107,493.75 = 39,107,493.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,203,036.63/39,107,493.75 = 39,107,493.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,203,036.63x = 39,107,493.75 × 39,107,493.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,203,036.63x = 1,529,396,067,406,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,396,067,406,289/18,203,036.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,018,732.64

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