Finding the Third Proportional to 18,992,480 and 38,656,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,992,480 and 38,656,166 is: 78,678,464.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,992,480 : 38,656,166 = 38,656,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,992,480/38,656,166 = 38,656,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,992,480x = 38,656,166 × 38,656,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,992,480x = 1,494,299,169,819,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,494,299,169,819,556/18,992,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,678,464.84
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