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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,851,634 and 40,679,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,851,634 and 40,679,199 is: 87,780,042.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,851,634 : 40,679,199 = 40,679,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,851,634/40,679,199 = 40,679,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,851,634x = 40,679,199 × 40,679,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,851,634x = 1,654,797,231,281,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,797,231,281,601/18,851,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,780,042.37

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