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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,543,874 and 37,611,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,543,874 and 37,611,806 is: 76,286,538.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,543,874 : 37,611,806 = 37,611,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,543,874/37,611,806 = 37,611,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,543,874x = 37,611,806 × 37,611,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,543,874x = 1,414,647,950,581,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,647,950,581,636/18,543,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,286,538.11

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