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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,123,649 and 27,448,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,123,649 and 27,448,703 is: 41,571,721.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,123,649 : 27,448,703 = 27,448,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,123,649/27,448,703 = 27,448,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,123,649x = 27,448,703 × 27,448,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,123,649x = 753,431,296,382,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,431,296,382,209/18,123,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,571,721.92

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