Finding the Third Proportional to 18,593,918 and 40,175,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,593,918 and 40,175,548 is: 86,806,592.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,593,918 : 40,175,548 = 40,175,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,593,918/40,175,548 = 40,175,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,593,918x = 40,175,548 × 40,175,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,593,918x = 1,614,074,657,100,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,614,074,657,100,304/18,593,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,806,592.19
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