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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,339,132 and 39,384,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,339,132 and 39,384,120 is: 84,579,188.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,339,132 : 39,384,120 = 39,384,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,339,132/39,384,120 = 39,384,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,339,132x = 39,384,120 × 39,384,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,339,132x = 1,551,108,908,174,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,108,908,174,400/18,339,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,579,188.82

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