Finding the Third Proportional to 18,184,932 and 28,789,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,184,932 and 28,789,901 is: 45,579,406.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,184,932 : 28,789,901 = 28,789,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,184,932/28,789,901 = 28,789,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,184,932x = 28,789,901 × 28,789,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,184,932x = 828,858,399,589,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 828,858,399,589,801/18,184,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,579,406.05
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