Finding the Third Proportional to 18,705,434 and 40,195,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,705,434 and 40,195,650 is: 86,375,449.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,705,434 : 40,195,650 = 40,195,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,705,434/40,195,650 = 40,195,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,705,434x = 40,195,650 × 40,195,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,705,434x = 1,615,690,278,922,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,615,690,278,922,500/18,705,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,375,449.99
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