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