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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,267,821 and 39,291,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,267,821 and 39,291,262 is: 84,509,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,267,821 : 39,291,262 = 39,291,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,267,821/39,291,262 = 39,291,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,267,821x = 39,291,262 × 39,291,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,267,821x = 1,543,803,269,552,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,803,269,552,644/18,267,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,509,437.09

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