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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,735,896 and 43,370,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,735,896 and 43,370,901 is: 100,397,389.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,735,896 : 43,370,901 = 43,370,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,735,896/43,370,901 = 43,370,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,735,896x = 43,370,901 × 43,370,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,735,896x = 1,881,035,053,551,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,035,053,551,801/18,735,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,397,389.78

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