Finding the Third Proportional to 18,334,976 and 38,855,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,334,976 and 38,855,632 is: 82,343,175.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,334,976 : 38,855,632 = 38,855,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,334,976/38,855,632 = 38,855,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,334,976x = 38,855,632 × 38,855,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,334,976x = 1,509,760,138,119,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,509,760,138,119,424/18,334,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,343,175.04
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