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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,641,750 and 40,510,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,641,750 and 40,510,296 is: 88,032,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,641,750 : 40,510,296 = 40,510,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,641,750/40,510,296 = 40,510,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,641,750x = 40,510,296 × 40,510,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,641,750x = 1,641,084,082,007,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,084,082,007,616/18,641,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,032,726.65

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