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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,757,254 and 40,645,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,757,254 and 40,645,668 is: 88,076,342.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,757,254 : 40,645,668 = 40,645,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,757,254/40,645,668 = 40,645,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,757,254x = 40,645,668 × 40,645,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,757,254x = 1,652,070,327,166,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,070,327,166,224/18,757,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,076,342.47

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