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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,214,914 and 39,456,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,214,914 and 39,456,554 is: 85,469,503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,214,914 : 39,456,554 = 39,456,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,214,914/39,456,554 = 39,456,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,214,914x = 39,456,554 × 39,456,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,214,914x = 1,556,819,653,554,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,819,653,554,916/18,214,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,469,503.37

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