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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,203,043.94 and 39,107,508.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,203,043.94 and 39,107,508.75 is: 84,018,763.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,203,043.94 : 39,107,508.75 = 39,107,508.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,203,043.94/39,107,508.75 = 39,107,508.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,203,043.94x = 39,107,508.75 × 39,107,508.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,203,043.94x = 1,529,397,240,631,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,397,240,631,326.50/18,203,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,018,763.34

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