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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,267,647 and 39,751,126.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,267,647 and 39,751,126.50 is: 86,500,032.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,267,647 : 39,751,126.50 = 39,751,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,267,647/39,751,126.50 = 39,751,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,267,647x = 39,751,126.50 × 39,751,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,267,647x = 1,580,152,058,019,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,152,058,019,002.25/18,267,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,500,032.44

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