Finding the Third Proportional to 18,171,414 and 40,029,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,171,414 and 40,029,948 is: 88,182,281.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,171,414 : 40,029,948 = 40,029,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,171,414/40,029,948 = 40,029,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,171,414x = 40,029,948 × 40,029,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,171,414x = 1,602,396,736,882,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,396,736,882,704/18,171,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,182,281.08
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