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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,384,420 and 40,415,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,384,420 and 40,415,784 is: 88,848,905.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,384,420 : 40,415,784 = 40,415,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,384,420/40,415,784 = 40,415,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,384,420x = 40,415,784 × 40,415,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,384,420x = 1,633,435,596,334,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,435,596,334,656/18,384,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,848,905.56

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