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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,195,879 and 40,030,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,195,879 and 40,030,926 is: 88,068,020.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,195,879 : 40,030,926 = 40,030,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,195,879/40,030,926 = 40,030,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,195,879x = 40,030,926 × 40,030,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,195,879x = 1,602,475,036,417,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,475,036,417,476/18,195,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,068,020.04

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