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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,766 and 20,736,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,521,766 and 20,736,102 is: 23,215,168.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,521,766 : 20,736,102 = 20,736,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,521,766/20,736,102 = 20,736,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,521,766x = 20,736,102 × 20,736,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,521,766x = 429,985,926,154,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,985,926,154,404/18,521,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,215,168.91

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