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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,384,536 and 40,416,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,384,536 and 40,416,016 is: 88,849,364.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,384,536 : 40,416,016 = 40,416,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,384,536/40,416,016 = 40,416,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,384,536x = 40,416,016 × 40,416,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,384,536x = 1,633,454,349,312,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,454,349,312,256/18,384,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,849,364.99

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