Finding the Third Proportional to 18,403,804 and 39,874,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,403,804 and 39,874,730 is: 86,394,861.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,403,804 : 39,874,730 = 39,874,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,403,804/39,874,730 = 39,874,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,403,804x = 39,874,730 × 39,874,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,403,804x = 1,589,994,092,572,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,589,994,092,572,900/18,403,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,394,861.22
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