Finding the Third Proportional to 18,594,132 and 40,481,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,594,132 and 40,481,718 is: 88,133,691.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,594,132 : 40,481,718 = 40,481,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,594,132/40,481,718 = 40,481,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,594,132x = 40,481,718 × 40,481,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,594,132x = 1,638,769,492,231,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,638,769,492,231,524/18,594,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,133,691.44
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