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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,371,100 and 39,550,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,371,100 and 39,550,272 is: 85,145,909.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,371,100 : 39,550,272 = 39,550,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,371,100/39,550,272 = 39,550,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,371,100x = 39,550,272 × 39,550,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,371,100x = 1,564,224,015,273,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,224,015,273,984/18,371,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,145,909.35

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