Finding the Third Proportional to 18,273,878 and 40,632,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,273,878 and 40,632,627 is: 90,348,112.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,273,878 : 40,632,627 = 40,632,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,273,878/40,632,627 = 40,632,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,273,878x = 40,632,627 × 40,632,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,273,878x = 1,651,010,376,921,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,651,010,376,921,129/18,273,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,348,112.04
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