Finding the Third Proportional to 18,285,076 and 39,321,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,285,076 and 39,321,992 is: 84,561,806.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,285,076 : 39,321,992 = 39,321,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,285,076/39,321,992 = 39,321,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,285,076x = 39,321,992 × 39,321,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,285,076x = 1,546,219,054,848,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,219,054,848,064/18,285,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,561,806.30
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