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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,285,064 and 39,321,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,285,064 and 39,321,968 is: 84,561,758.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,285,064 : 39,321,968 = 39,321,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,285,064/39,321,968 = 39,321,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,285,064x = 39,321,968 × 39,321,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,285,064x = 1,546,217,167,393,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,217,167,393,024/18,285,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,561,758.57

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