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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,448,534 and 40,372,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,448,534 and 40,372,332 is: 88,349,848.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,448,534 : 40,372,332 = 40,372,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,448,534/40,372,332 = 40,372,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,448,534x = 40,372,332 × 40,372,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,448,534x = 1,629,925,191,118,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,925,191,118,224/18,448,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,349,848.89

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