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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,163,920 and 27,322,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,163,920 and 27,322,392 is: 41,098,678.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,163,920 : 27,322,392 = 27,322,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,163,920/27,322,392 = 27,322,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,163,920x = 27,322,392 × 27,322,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,163,920x = 746,513,104,601,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,513,104,601,664/18,163,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,098,678.29

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