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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,486,218 and 39,895,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,486,218 and 39,895,364 is: 86,098,739.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,486,218 : 39,895,364 = 39,895,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,486,218/39,895,364 = 39,895,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,486,218x = 39,895,364 × 39,895,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,486,218x = 1,591,640,068,692,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,640,068,692,496/18,486,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,098,739.54

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