Finding the Third Proportional to 18,299,904 and 39,612,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,299,904 and 39,612,420 is: 85,746,013.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,299,904 : 39,612,420 = 39,612,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,299,904/39,612,420 = 39,612,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,299,904x = 39,612,420 × 39,612,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,299,904x = 1,569,143,818,256,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,569,143,818,256,400/18,299,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,746,013.65
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