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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,457,070 and 39,753,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,457,070 and 39,753,958 is: 85,624,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,457,070 : 39,753,958 = 39,753,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,457,070/39,753,958 = 39,753,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,457,070x = 39,753,958 × 39,753,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,457,070x = 1,580,377,176,665,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,377,176,665,764/18,457,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,624,488.43

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