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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,732 and 20,736,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,521,732 and 20,736,068 is: 23,215,135.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,521,732 : 20,736,068 = 20,736,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,521,732/20,736,068 = 20,736,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,521,732x = 20,736,068 × 20,736,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,521,732x = 429,984,516,100,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,984,516,100,624/18,521,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,215,135.39

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