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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,661,596 and 40,910,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,661,596 and 40,910,419 is: 89,684,847.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,661,596 : 40,910,419 = 40,910,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,661,596/40,910,419 = 40,910,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,661,596x = 40,910,419 × 40,910,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,661,596x = 1,673,662,382,755,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,662,382,755,561/18,661,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,684,847.04

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