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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,256,769 and 38,550,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,256,769 and 38,550,729 is: 81,403,161.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,256,769 : 38,550,729 = 38,550,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,256,769/38,550,729 = 38,550,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,256,769x = 38,550,729 × 38,550,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,256,769x = 1,486,158,706,431,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,158,706,431,441/18,256,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,403,161.01

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