Finding the Third Proportional to 18,520,308 and 39,885,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,520,308 and 39,885,165 is: 85,896,324.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,520,308 : 39,885,165 = 39,885,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,520,308/39,885,165 = 39,885,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,520,308x = 39,885,165 × 39,885,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,520,308x = 1,590,826,387,077,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,590,826,387,077,225/18,520,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,896,324.57
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