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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,250,390 and 39,091,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,250,390 and 39,091,462 is: 83,732,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,250,390 : 39,091,462 = 39,091,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,250,390/39,091,462 = 39,091,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,250,390x = 39,091,462 × 39,091,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,250,390x = 1,528,142,401,297,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,142,401,297,444/18,250,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,732,040.87

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