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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,211,270 and 39,018,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,211,270 and 39,018,667 is: 83,599,681.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,211,270 : 39,018,667 = 39,018,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,211,270/39,018,667 = 39,018,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,211,270x = 39,018,667 × 39,018,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,211,270x = 1,522,456,374,456,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,456,374,456,889/18,211,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,599,681.65

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