Finding the Third Proportional to 18,314,664 and 39,817,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,314,664 and 39,817,974 is: 86,568,394.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,314,664 : 39,817,974 = 39,817,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,314,664/39,817,974 = 39,817,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,314,664x = 39,817,974 × 39,817,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,314,664x = 1,585,471,053,464,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,585,471,053,464,676/18,314,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,568,394.24
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