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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,333,034 and 40,326,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,333,034 and 40,326,938 is: 88,706,644.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,333,034 : 40,326,938 = 40,326,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,333,034/40,326,938 = 40,326,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,333,034x = 40,326,938 × 40,326,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,333,034x = 1,626,261,928,455,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,261,928,455,844/18,333,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,706,644.44

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