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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,256,825 and 38,550,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,256,825 and 38,550,830 is: 81,403,337.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,256,825 : 38,550,830 = 38,550,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,256,825/38,550,830 = 38,550,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,256,825x = 38,550,830 × 38,550,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,256,825x = 1,486,166,493,688,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,166,493,688,900/18,256,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,403,337.86

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