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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,747,045 and 38,986,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,747,045 and 38,986,758 is: 81,077,700.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,747,045 : 38,986,758 = 38,986,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,747,045/38,986,758 = 38,986,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,747,045x = 38,986,758 × 38,986,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,747,045x = 1,519,967,299,350,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,967,299,350,564/18,747,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,077,700.48

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