Finding the Third Proportional to 18,650,740 and 40,135,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,650,740 and 40,135,832 is: 86,371,104.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,650,740 : 40,135,832 = 40,135,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,650,740/40,135,832 = 40,135,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,650,740x = 40,135,832 × 40,135,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,650,740x = 1,610,885,010,332,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,610,885,010,332,224/18,650,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,371,104.33
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