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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,941,880 and 40,910,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,941,880 and 40,910,416 is: 88,357,762.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,941,880 : 40,910,416 = 40,910,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,941,880/40,910,416 = 40,910,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,941,880x = 40,910,416 × 40,910,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,941,880x = 1,673,662,137,293,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,662,137,293,056/18,941,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,357,762.66

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