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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,463,514 and 42,739,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,463,514 and 42,739,691 is: 98,934,644.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,463,514 : 42,739,691 = 42,739,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,463,514/42,739,691 = 42,739,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,463,514x = 42,739,691 × 42,739,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,463,514x = 1,826,681,186,775,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,681,186,775,481/18,463,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,934,644.12

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