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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,527,768 and 40,825,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,527,768 and 40,825,024 is: 89,955,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,527,768 : 40,825,024 = 40,825,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,527,768/40,825,024 = 40,825,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,527,768x = 40,825,024 × 40,825,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,527,768x = 1,666,682,584,600,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,682,584,600,576/18,527,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,955,929.10

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