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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,593,934 and 40,175,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,593,934 and 40,175,592 is: 86,806,707.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,593,934 : 40,175,592 = 40,175,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,593,934/40,175,592 = 40,175,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,593,934x = 40,175,592 × 40,175,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,593,934x = 1,614,078,192,550,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,078,192,550,464/18,593,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,806,707.64

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