Finding the Third Proportional to 18,294,276 and 36,125,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,294,276 and 36,125,880 is: 71,338,117.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,294,276 : 36,125,880 = 36,125,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,294,276/36,125,880 = 36,125,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,294,276x = 36,125,880 × 36,125,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,294,276x = 1,305,079,205,774,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,305,079,205,774,400/18,294,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,338,117.22
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