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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,789,412 and 36,085,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,789,412 and 36,085,832 is: 69,304,311.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,789,412 : 36,085,832 = 36,085,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,789,412/36,085,832 = 36,085,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,789,412x = 36,085,832 × 36,085,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,789,412x = 1,302,187,271,132,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,187,271,132,224/18,789,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,304,311.98

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