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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,285,070 and 39,321,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,285,070 and 39,321,980 is: 84,561,782.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,285,070 : 39,321,980 = 39,321,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,285,070/39,321,980 = 39,321,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,285,070x = 39,321,980 × 39,321,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,285,070x = 1,546,218,111,120,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,218,111,120,400/18,285,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,561,782.43

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