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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,182,569 and 40,400,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,182,569 and 40,400,767 is: 89,768,501.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,182,569 : 40,400,767 = 40,400,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,182,569/40,400,767 = 40,400,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,182,569x = 40,400,767 × 40,400,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,182,569x = 1,632,221,974,188,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,221,974,188,289/18,182,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,768,501.59

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