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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,441,781 and 40,596,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,441,781 and 40,596,707 is: 89,367,324.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,781 : 40,596,707 = 40,596,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,781/40,596,707 = 40,596,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,781x = 40,596,707 × 40,596,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,781x = 1,648,092,619,243,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,092,619,243,849/18,441,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367,324.08

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