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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,743,954 and 40,924,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,743,954 and 40,924,900 is: 89,354,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,743,954 : 40,924,900 = 40,924,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,743,954/40,924,900 = 40,924,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,743,954x = 40,924,900 × 40,924,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,743,954x = 1,674,847,440,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,847,440,010,000/18,743,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,354,009.30

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