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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,623,424 and 40,709,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,623,424 and 40,709,760 is: 88,989,251.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,623,424 : 40,709,760 = 40,709,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,623,424/40,709,760 = 40,709,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,623,424x = 40,709,760 × 40,709,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,623,424x = 1,657,284,559,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,284,559,257,600/18,623,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,989,251.35

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