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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,335,104 and 38,855,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,335,104 and 38,855,792 is: 82,343,278.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,335,104 : 38,855,792 = 38,855,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,335,104/38,855,792 = 38,855,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,335,104x = 38,855,792 × 38,855,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,335,104x = 1,509,772,571,947,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,772,571,947,264/18,335,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,343,278.33

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