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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,846,992 and 41,031,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,846,992 and 41,031,315 is: 89,328,249.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,846,992 : 41,031,315 = 41,031,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,846,992/41,031,315 = 41,031,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,846,992x = 41,031,315 × 41,031,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,846,992x = 1,683,568,810,629,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,568,810,629,225/18,846,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,328,249.87

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