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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,504,582 and 40,098,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,504,582 and 40,098,252 is: 86,890,361.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,504,582 : 40,098,252 = 40,098,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,504,582/40,098,252 = 40,098,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,504,582x = 40,098,252 × 40,098,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,504,582x = 1,607,869,813,455,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,869,813,455,504/18,504,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,890,361.18

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