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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,361,044 and 40,345,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,361,044 and 40,345,704 is: 88,653,773.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,361,044 : 40,345,704 = 40,345,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,361,044/40,345,704 = 40,345,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,361,044x = 40,345,704 × 40,345,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,361,044x = 1,627,775,831,255,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,775,831,255,616/18,361,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,653,773.24

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