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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,213,084 and 37,157,753.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,213,084 and 37,157,753.25 is: 75,808,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,213,084 : 37,157,753.25 = 37,157,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,213,084/37,157,753.25 = 37,157,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,213,084x = 37,157,753.25 × 37,157,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,213,084x = 1,380,698,626,587,885.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,698,626,587,885.50/18,213,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,808,063.40

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