Finding the Third Proportional to 18,397,602 and 38,701,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,397,602 and 38,701,796 is: 81,414,361.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,397,602 : 38,701,796 = 38,701,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,397,602/38,701,796 = 38,701,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,397,602x = 38,701,796 × 38,701,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,397,602x = 1,497,829,013,625,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,497,829,013,625,616/18,397,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,414,361.16
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