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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,299,906 and 39,612,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,299,906 and 39,612,424 is: 85,746,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,299,906 : 39,612,424 = 39,612,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,299,906/39,612,424 = 39,612,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,299,906x = 39,612,424 × 39,612,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,299,906x = 1,569,144,135,155,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,144,135,155,776/18,299,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,746,021.60

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