Finding the Third Proportional to 18,586,206 and 40,260,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,586,206 and 40,260,864 is: 87,211,837.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,586,206 : 40,260,864 = 40,260,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,586,206/40,260,864 = 40,260,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,586,206x = 40,260,864 × 40,260,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,586,206x = 1,620,937,170,026,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,937,170,026,496/18,586,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,211,837.10
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