Finding the Third Proportional to 18,939,722 and 42,376,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,939,722 and 42,376,852 is: 94,816,470.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,939,722 : 42,376,852 = 42,376,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,939,722/42,376,852 = 42,376,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,939,722x = 42,376,852 × 42,376,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,939,722x = 1,795,797,585,429,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,795,797,585,429,904/18,939,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,816,470.14
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