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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,864,764 and 40,419,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,864,764 and 40,419,048 is: 86,600,576.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,864,764 : 40,419,048 = 40,419,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,864,764/40,419,048 = 40,419,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,864,764x = 40,419,048 × 40,419,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,864,764x = 1,633,699,441,226,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,699,441,226,304/18,864,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,600,576.67

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