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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,992,482 and 38,656,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,992,482 and 38,656,171 is: 78,678,476.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,992,482 : 38,656,171 = 38,656,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,992,482/38,656,171 = 38,656,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,992,482x = 38,656,171 × 38,656,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,992,482x = 1,494,299,556,381,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,299,556,381,241/18,992,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,678,476.90

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