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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,081,480 and 27,290,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,081,480 and 27,290,368 is: 41,189,337.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,081,480 : 27,290,368 = 27,290,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,081,480/27,290,368 = 27,290,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,081,480x = 27,290,368 × 27,290,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,081,480x = 744,764,185,575,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,764,185,575,424/18,081,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,189,337.69

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