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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,546,181 and 39,834,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,546,181 and 39,834,695 is: 85,559,551.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,546,181 : 39,834,695 = 39,834,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,546,181/39,834,695 = 39,834,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,546,181x = 39,834,695 × 39,834,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,546,181x = 1,586,802,925,743,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,802,925,743,025/18,546,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,559,551.36

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