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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,528,075 and 40,245,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,528,075 and 40,245,683 is: 87,419,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,528,075 : 40,245,683 = 40,245,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,528,075/40,245,683 = 40,245,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,528,075x = 40,245,683 × 40,245,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,528,075x = 1,619,715,000,136,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,715,000,136,489/18,528,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,419,497.18

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