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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,622,614 and 40,091,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,622,614 and 40,091,340 is: 86,309,878.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,622,614 : 40,091,340 = 40,091,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,622,614/40,091,340 = 40,091,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,622,614x = 40,091,340 × 40,091,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,622,614x = 1,607,315,542,995,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,315,542,995,600/18,622,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,309,878.03

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