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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,441,776 and 40,596,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,441,776 and 40,596,697 is: 89,367,304.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,776 : 40,596,697 = 40,596,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,776/40,596,697 = 40,596,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,776x = 40,596,697 × 40,596,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,776x = 1,648,091,807,309,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,091,807,309,809/18,441,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367,304.28

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