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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,562,624 and 39,867,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,562,624 and 39,867,260 is: 85,623,585.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,562,624 : 39,867,260 = 39,867,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,562,624/39,867,260 = 39,867,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,562,624x = 39,867,260 × 39,867,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,562,624x = 1,589,398,419,907,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,398,419,907,600/18,562,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,623,585.32

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