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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,593,206 and 40,478,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,593,206 and 40,478,828 is: 88,125,496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,593,206 : 40,478,828 = 40,478,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,593,206/40,478,828 = 40,478,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,593,206x = 40,478,828 × 40,478,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,593,206x = 1,638,535,516,253,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,535,516,253,584/18,593,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,125,496.82

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