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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,546,180 and 39,834,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,546,180 and 39,834,694 is: 85,559,551.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,546,180 : 39,834,694 = 39,834,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,546,180/39,834,694 = 39,834,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,546,180x = 39,834,694 × 39,834,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,546,180x = 1,586,802,846,073,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,802,846,073,636/18,546,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,559,551.67

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