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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,665,948 and 38,626,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,665,948 and 38,626,616 is: 79,932,477.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,665,948 : 38,626,616 = 38,626,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,665,948/38,626,616 = 38,626,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,665,948x = 38,626,616 × 38,626,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,665,948x = 1,492,015,463,611,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,015,463,611,456/18,665,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,932,477.24

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