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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,441,743.63 and 40,596,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,441,743.63 and 40,596,633 is: 89,367,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,743.63 : 40,596,633 = 40,596,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,743.63/40,596,633 = 40,596,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,743.63x = 40,596,633 × 40,596,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,743.63x = 1,648,086,610,936,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,086,610,936,689/18,441,743.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367,179.40

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