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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,546,416 and 39,835,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,546,416 and 39,835,168 is: 85,560,499.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,546,416 : 39,835,168 = 39,835,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,546,416/39,835,168 = 39,835,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,546,416x = 39,835,168 × 39,835,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,546,416x = 1,586,840,609,588,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,840,609,588,224/18,546,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,560,499.11

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