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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,927,788.06 and 41,085,933.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,927,788.06 and 41,085,933.75 is: 89,183,899.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,927,788.06 : 41,085,933.75 = 41,085,933.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,927,788.06/41,085,933.75 = 41,085,933.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,927,788.06x = 41,085,933.75 × 41,085,933.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,927,788.06x = 1,688,053,952,109,389
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,053,952,109,389/18,927,788.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,183,899.70

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