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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,814,892 and 39,890,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,814,892 and 39,890,600 is: 84,574,493.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,814,892 : 39,890,600 = 39,890,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,814,892/39,890,600 = 39,890,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,814,892x = 39,890,600 × 39,890,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,814,892x = 1,591,259,968,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,259,968,360,000/18,814,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,574,493.88

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