Finding the Third Proportional to 18,588,012 and 40,264,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,588,012 and 40,264,066 is: 87,217,235.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,588,012 : 40,264,066 = 40,264,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,588,012/40,264,066 = 40,264,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,588,012x = 40,264,066 × 40,264,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,588,012x = 1,621,195,010,852,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,621,195,010,852,356/18,588,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,217,235.00
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