Finding the Third Proportional to 18,268,319 and 38,047,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,268,319 and 38,047,966 is: 79,243,619.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,268,319 : 38,047,966 = 38,047,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,268,319/38,047,966 = 38,047,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,268,319x = 38,047,966 × 38,047,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,268,319x = 1,447,647,716,737,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,447,647,716,737,156/18,268,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,243,619.34
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