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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,705,464 and 40,195,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,705,464 and 40,195,710 is: 86,375,569.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,705,464 : 40,195,710 = 40,195,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,705,464/40,195,710 = 40,195,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,705,464x = 40,195,710 × 40,195,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,705,464x = 1,615,695,102,404,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,695,102,404,100/18,705,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,375,569.32

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