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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,495,810 and 39,718,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,495,810 and 39,718,593 is: 85,293,189.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,495,810 : 39,718,593 = 39,718,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,495,810/39,718,593 = 39,718,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,495,810x = 39,718,593 × 39,718,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,495,810x = 1,577,566,629,899,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,566,629,899,649/18,495,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,293,189.64

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