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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,441,771 and 40,596,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,441,771 and 40,596,685 is: 89,367,275.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,771 : 40,596,685 = 40,596,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,771/40,596,685 = 40,596,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,771x = 40,596,685 × 40,596,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,771x = 1,648,090,832,989,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,090,832,989,225/18,441,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367,275.68

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