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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,814,892.50 and 39,890,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,814,892.50 and 39,890,603 is: 84,574,504.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,814,892.50 : 39,890,603 = 39,890,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,814,892.50/39,890,603 = 39,890,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,814,892.50x = 39,890,603 × 39,890,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,814,892.50x = 1,591,260,207,703,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,260,207,703,609/18,814,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,574,504.36

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