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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,757,260 and 40,645,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,757,260 and 40,645,680 is: 88,076,366.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,757,260 : 40,645,680 = 40,645,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,757,260/40,645,680 = 40,645,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,757,260x = 40,645,680 × 40,645,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,757,260x = 1,652,071,302,662,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,071,302,662,400/18,757,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,076,366.31

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