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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,831,410 and 39,922,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,831,410 and 39,922,962 is: 84,637,469.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,831,410 : 39,922,962 = 39,922,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,831,410/39,922,962 = 39,922,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,831,410x = 39,922,962 × 39,922,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,831,410x = 1,593,842,894,853,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,842,894,853,444/18,831,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,637,469.78

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