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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,334,867 and 38,855,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,334,867 and 38,855,357 is: 82,342,499.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,334,867 : 38,855,357 = 38,855,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,334,867/38,855,357 = 38,855,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,334,867x = 38,855,357 × 38,855,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,334,867x = 1,509,738,767,597,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,738,767,597,449/18,334,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,342,499.00

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