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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,138,102 and 27,110,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,138,102 and 27,110,385 is: 40,520,941.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,138,102 : 27,110,385 = 27,110,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,138,102/27,110,385 = 27,110,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,138,102x = 27,110,385 × 27,110,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,138,102x = 734,972,974,848,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,972,974,848,225/18,138,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,520,941.76

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