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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,994,578 and 38,659,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,994,578 and 38,659,875 is: 78,684,871.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,994,578 : 38,659,875 = 38,659,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,994,578/38,659,875 = 38,659,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,994,578x = 38,659,875 × 38,659,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,994,578x = 1,494,585,935,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,585,935,015,625/18,994,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,684,871.81

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