Finding the Third Proportional to 18,776,195 and 40,247,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,776,195 and 40,247,138 is: 86,270,520.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,776,195 : 40,247,138 = 40,247,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,776,195/40,247,138 = 40,247,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,776,195x = 40,247,138 × 40,247,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,776,195x = 1,619,832,117,191,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,832,117,191,044/18,776,195 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,270,520.58
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