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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,873,388.50 and 41,279,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,873,388.50 and 41,279,307 is: 90,284,857.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,873,388.50 : 41,279,307 = 41,279,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,873,388.50/41,279,307 = 41,279,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,873,388.50x = 41,279,307 × 41,279,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,873,388.50x = 1,703,981,186,400,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,981,186,400,249/18,873,388.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,284,857.24

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