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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,396,824 and 38,700,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,396,824 and 38,700,496 is: 81,412,334.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,396,824 : 38,700,496 = 38,700,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,396,824/38,700,496 = 38,700,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,396,824x = 38,700,496 × 38,700,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,396,824x = 1,497,728,390,646,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,728,390,646,016/18,396,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,412,334.58

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