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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,942,509 and 40,916,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,942,509 and 40,916,200 is: 88,379,814.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,942,509 : 40,916,200 = 40,916,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,942,509/40,916,200 = 40,916,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,942,509x = 40,916,200 × 40,916,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,942,509x = 1,674,135,422,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,135,422,440,000/18,942,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,379,814.02

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