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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,547,332 and 39,647,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,547,332 and 39,647,161 is: 84,750,592.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,547,332 : 39,647,161 = 39,647,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,547,332/39,647,161 = 39,647,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,547,332x = 39,647,161 × 39,647,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,547,332x = 1,571,897,375,359,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,897,375,359,921/18,547,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,750,592.45

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