Finding the Third Proportional to 18,302,476 and 39,441,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,302,476 and 39,441,736 is: 84,996,726.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,302,476 : 39,441,736 = 39,441,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,302,476/39,441,736 = 39,441,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,302,476x = 39,441,736 × 39,441,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,302,476x = 1,555,650,538,693,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,555,650,538,693,696/18,302,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,996,726.05
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