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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,345,186 and 39,562,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,345,186 and 39,562,951 is: 85,320,862.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,345,186 : 39,562,951 = 39,562,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,345,186/39,562,951 = 39,562,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,345,186x = 39,562,951 × 39,562,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,345,186x = 1,565,227,091,828,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,227,091,828,401/18,345,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,320,862.48

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