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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,661,584 and 38,812,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,661,584 and 38,812,560 is: 80,722,773.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,661,584 : 38,812,560 = 38,812,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,661,584/38,812,560 = 38,812,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,661,584x = 38,812,560 × 38,812,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,661,584x = 1,506,414,813,753,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,414,813,753,600/18,661,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,722,773.25

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