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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,204,078 and 39,109,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,204,078 and 39,109,641 is: 84,023,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,204,078 : 39,109,641 = 39,109,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,204,078/39,109,641 = 39,109,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,204,078x = 39,109,641 × 39,109,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,204,078x = 1,529,564,019,148,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,564,019,148,881/18,204,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,023,152.35

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