Finding the Third Proportional to 18,562,642 and 39,867,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,562,642 and 39,867,296 is: 85,623,656.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,562,642 : 39,867,296 = 39,867,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,562,642/39,867,296 = 39,867,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,562,642x = 39,867,296 × 39,867,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,562,642x = 1,589,401,290,351,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,589,401,290,351,616/18,562,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,623,656.93
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