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