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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,000,693 and 28,595,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,000,693 and 28,595,362 is: 45,425,735.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,000,693 : 28,595,362 = 28,595,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,000,693/28,595,362 = 28,595,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,000,693x = 28,595,362 × 28,595,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,000,693x = 817,694,727,911,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,694,727,911,044/18,000,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,425,735.99

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