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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,334,855 and 38,855,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,334,855 and 38,855,332 is: 82,342,446.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,334,855 : 38,855,332 = 38,855,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,334,855/38,855,332 = 38,855,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,334,855x = 38,855,332 × 38,855,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,334,855x = 1,509,736,824,830,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,736,824,830,224/18,334,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,342,446.93

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