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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,486,363 and 39,895,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,486,363 and 39,895,611 is: 86,099,130.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,486,363 : 39,895,611 = 39,895,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,486,363/39,895,611 = 39,895,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,486,363x = 39,895,611 × 39,895,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,486,363x = 1,591,659,777,063,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,659,777,063,321/18,486,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,099,130.32

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