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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,123,645 and 27,448,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,123,645 and 27,448,698 is: 41,571,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,123,645 : 27,448,698 = 27,448,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,123,645/27,448,698 = 27,448,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,123,645x = 27,448,698 × 27,448,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,123,645x = 753,431,021,895,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,431,021,895,204/18,123,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,571,715.95

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