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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,504,722 and 40,098,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,504,722 and 40,098,460 is: 86,890,605.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,504,722 : 40,098,460 = 40,098,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,504,722/40,098,460 = 40,098,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,504,722x = 40,098,460 × 40,098,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,504,722x = 1,607,886,494,371,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,886,494,371,600/18,504,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,890,605.24

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