Finding the Third Proportional to 18,842,331 and 41,400,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,842,331 and 41,400,591 is: 90,965,864.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,842,331 : 41,400,591 = 41,400,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,842,331/41,400,591 = 41,400,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,842,331x = 41,400,591 × 41,400,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,842,331x = 1,714,008,935,149,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,714,008,935,149,281/18,842,331 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,965,864.85
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