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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,081,463.50 and 27,290,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,081,463.50 and 27,290,343 is: 41,189,299.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,081,463.50 : 27,290,343 = 27,290,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,081,463.50/27,290,343 = 27,290,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,081,463.50x = 27,290,343 × 27,290,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,081,463.50x = 744,762,821,057,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,762,821,057,649/18,081,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,189,299.81

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