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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,846,996 and 41,031,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,846,996 and 41,031,323 is: 89,328,265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,846,996 : 41,031,323 = 41,031,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,846,996/41,031,323 = 41,031,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,846,996x = 41,031,323 × 41,031,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,846,996x = 1,683,569,467,130,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,569,467,130,329/18,846,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,328,265.74

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