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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,604,034 and 39,459,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,604,034 and 39,459,652 is: 83,694,973.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,604,034 : 39,459,652 = 39,459,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,604,034/39,459,652 = 39,459,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,604,034x = 39,459,652 × 39,459,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,604,034x = 1,557,064,135,961,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,064,135,961,104/18,604,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,694,973.68

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