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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,974,890.50 and 41,606,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,974,890.50 and 41,606,445 is: 91,230,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,974,890.50 : 41,606,445 = 41,606,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,974,890.50/41,606,445 = 41,606,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,974,890.50x = 41,606,445 × 41,606,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,974,890.50x = 1,731,096,265,538,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,096,265,538,025/18,974,890.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,230,896.20

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