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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,389,253 and 39,020,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,389,253 and 39,020,046 is: 82,796,402.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,389,253 : 39,020,046 = 39,020,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,389,253/39,020,046 = 39,020,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,389,253x = 39,020,046 × 39,020,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,389,253x = 1,522,563,989,842,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,563,989,842,116/18,389,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,796,402.32

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