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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,747,060 and 38,986,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,747,060 and 38,986,788 is: 81,077,760.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,747,060 : 38,986,788 = 38,986,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,747,060/38,986,788 = 38,986,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,747,060x = 38,986,788 × 38,986,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,747,060x = 1,519,969,638,556,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,969,638,556,944/18,747,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,077,760.38

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