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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,488,120 and 41,224,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,488,120 and 41,224,960 is: 91,923,750.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,488,120 : 41,224,960 = 41,224,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,488,120/41,224,960 = 41,224,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,488,120x = 41,224,960 × 41,224,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,488,120x = 1,699,497,327,001,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,497,327,001,600/18,488,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,923,750.33

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