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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,736,278 and 41,780,629.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,736,278 and 41,780,629.50 is: 93,167,970.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,736,278 : 41,780,629.50 = 41,780,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,736,278/41,780,629.50 = 41,780,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,736,278x = 41,780,629.50 × 41,780,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,736,278x = 1,745,621,001,416,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,621,001,416,270.25/18,736,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,167,970.79

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