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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,847,134 and 41,031,589.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,847,134 and 41,031,589.50 is: 89,328,772.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,847,134 : 41,031,589.50 = 41,031,589.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,847,134/41,031,589.50 = 41,031,589.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,847,134x = 41,031,589.50 × 41,031,589.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,847,134x = 1,683,591,336,896,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,591,336,896,510.25/18,847,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,328,772.05

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