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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,504,300 and 40,097,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,504,300 and 40,097,600 is: 86,888,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,504,300 : 40,097,600 = 40,097,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,504,300/40,097,600 = 40,097,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,504,300x = 40,097,600 × 40,097,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,504,300x = 1,607,817,525,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,817,525,760,000/18,504,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,888,859.66

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