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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,273,877 and 40,632,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,273,877 and 40,632,624 is: 90,348,103.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,273,877 : 40,632,624 = 40,632,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,273,877/40,632,624 = 40,632,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,273,877x = 40,632,624 × 40,632,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,273,877x = 1,651,010,133,125,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,010,133,125,376/18,273,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,348,103.64

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