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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,267,840 and 39,291,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,267,840 and 39,291,294 is: 84,509,486.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,267,840 : 39,291,294 = 39,291,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,267,840/39,291,294 = 39,291,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,267,840x = 39,291,294 × 39,291,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,267,840x = 1,543,805,784,194,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,805,784,194,436/18,267,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,509,486.85

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