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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,195,912 and 40,030,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,195,912 and 40,030,974 is: 88,068,071.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,195,912 : 40,030,974 = 40,030,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,195,912/40,030,974 = 40,030,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,195,912x = 40,030,974 × 40,030,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,195,912x = 1,602,478,879,388,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,478,879,388,676/18,195,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,068,071.52

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