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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,929,459.81 and 41,175,556.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,929,459.81 and 41,175,556.31 is: 89,565,494.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,929,459.81 : 41,175,556.31 = 41,175,556.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,929,459.81/41,175,556.31 = 41,175,556.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,929,459.81x = 41,175,556.31 × 41,175,556.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,929,459.81x = 1,695,426,437,643,858.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,426,437,643,858.50/18,929,459.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,565,494.97

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