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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,814,763 and 39,890,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,814,763 and 39,890,337 is: 84,573,958.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,814,763 : 39,890,337 = 39,890,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,814,763/39,890,337 = 39,890,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,814,763x = 39,890,337 × 39,890,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,814,763x = 1,591,238,985,973,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,238,985,973,569/18,814,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,573,958.54

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