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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,546,282 and 39,834,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,546,282 and 39,834,900 is: 85,559,966.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,546,282 : 39,834,900 = 39,834,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,546,282/39,834,900 = 39,834,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,546,282x = 39,834,900 × 39,834,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,546,282x = 1,586,819,258,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,819,258,010,000/18,546,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,559,966.04

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