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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,772 and 20,736,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,521,772 and 20,736,108 is: 23,215,174.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,521,772 : 20,736,108 = 20,736,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,521,772/20,736,108 = 20,736,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,521,772x = 20,736,108 × 20,736,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,521,772x = 429,986,174,987,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,986,174,987,664/18,521,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,215,174.82

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