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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,215,523 and 39,132,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,215,523 and 39,132,477 is: 84,068,448.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,215,523 : 39,132,477 = 39,132,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,215,523/39,132,477 = 39,132,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,215,523x = 39,132,477 × 39,132,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,215,523x = 1,531,350,756,155,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,350,756,155,529/18,215,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,068,448.44

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