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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,622,622 and 40,091,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,622,622 and 40,091,356 is: 86,309,909.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,622,622 : 40,091,356 = 40,091,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,622,622/40,091,356 = 40,091,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,622,622x = 40,091,356 × 40,091,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,622,622x = 1,607,316,825,918,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,316,825,918,736/18,622,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,309,909.85

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