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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,528,084 and 40,245,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,528,084 and 40,245,702 is: 87,419,537.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,528,084 : 40,245,702 = 40,245,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,528,084/40,245,702 = 40,245,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,528,084x = 40,245,702 × 40,245,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,528,084x = 1,619,716,529,472,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,716,529,472,804/18,528,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,419,537.25

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