Finding the Third Proportional to 18,592,818 and 40,273,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,592,818 and 40,273,020 is: 87,233,475.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,592,818 : 40,273,020 = 40,273,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,592,818/40,273,020 = 40,273,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,592,818x = 40,273,020 × 40,273,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,592,818x = 1,621,916,139,920,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,621,916,139,920,400/18,592,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,233,475.85
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