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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,267,662 and 39,751,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,267,662 and 39,751,156 is: 86,500,089.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,267,662 : 39,751,156 = 39,751,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,267,662/39,751,156 = 39,751,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,267,662x = 39,751,156 × 39,751,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,267,662x = 1,580,154,403,336,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,154,403,336,336/18,267,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,500,089.79

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