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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403,804 : 39,874,730 = 39,874,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403,804/39,874,730 = 39,874,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403,804x = 39,874,730 × 39,874,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403,804x = 1,589,994,092,572,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,994,092,572,900/18,403,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,394,861.22

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