Finding the Third Proportional to 18,664,259 and 38,818,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,664,259 and 38,818,408 is: 80,735,527.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,664,259 : 38,818,408 = 38,818,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,664,259/38,818,408 = 38,818,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,664,259x = 38,818,408 × 38,818,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,664,259x = 1,506,868,799,654,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,506,868,799,654,464/18,664,259 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,735,527.71
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