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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,627,048 and 40,716,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,627,048 and 40,716,936 is: 89,003,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627,048 : 40,716,936 = 40,716,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627,048/40,716,936 = 40,716,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627,048x = 40,716,936 × 40,716,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627,048x = 1,657,868,877,228,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,868,877,228,096/18,627,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,003,307.30

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