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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,814,868 and 39,890,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,814,868 and 39,890,548 is: 84,574,381.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,814,868 : 39,890,548 = 39,890,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,814,868/39,890,548 = 39,890,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,814,868x = 39,890,548 × 39,890,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,814,868x = 1,591,255,819,740,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,255,819,740,304/18,814,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,574,381.27

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