Finding the Third Proportional to 18,379,888 and 40,101,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,379,888 and 40,101,998 is: 87,496,193.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,379,888 : 40,101,998 = 40,101,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,379,888/40,101,998 = 40,101,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,379,888x = 40,101,998 × 40,101,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,379,888x = 1,608,170,243,592,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,608,170,243,592,004/18,379,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,496,193.86
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