Finding the Third Proportional to 18,555,205 and 37,632,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,555,205 and 37,632,138 is: 76,322,401.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,555,205 : 37,632,138 = 37,632,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,555,205/37,632,138 = 37,632,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,555,205x = 37,632,138 × 37,632,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,555,205x = 1,416,177,810,451,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,416,177,810,451,044/18,555,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,322,401.74
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