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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,477,383 and 39,876,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,477,383 and 39,876,192 is: 86,057,137.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,477,383 : 39,876,192 = 39,876,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,477,383/39,876,192 = 39,876,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,477,383x = 39,876,192 × 39,876,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,477,383x = 1,590,110,688,420,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,110,688,420,864/18,477,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,057,137.44

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