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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,543,902.63 and 37,611,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,543,902.63 and 37,611,855 is: 76,286,619.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,543,902.63 : 37,611,855 = 37,611,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,543,902.63/37,611,855 = 37,611,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,543,902.63x = 37,611,855 × 37,611,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,543,902.63x = 1,414,651,636,541,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,651,636,541,025/18,543,902.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,286,619.12

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