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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,014,698.13 and 27,883,725.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,014,698.13 and 27,883,725.19 is: 43,159,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,014,698.13 : 27,883,725.19 = 27,883,725.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,014,698.13/27,883,725.19 = 27,883,725.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,014,698.13x = 27,883,725.19 × 27,883,725.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,014,698.13x = 777,502,130,332,021.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,502,130,332,021.88/18,014,698.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,159,320.51

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