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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,587,799 and 40,482,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,587,799 and 40,482,612 is: 88,167,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,587,799 : 40,482,612 = 40,482,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,587,799/40,482,612 = 40,482,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,587,799x = 40,482,612 × 40,482,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,587,799x = 1,638,841,874,342,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,841,874,342,544/18,587,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,167,613.30

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