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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,188,342 and 27,471,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,188,342 and 27,471,347 is: 41,492,232.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,188,342 : 27,471,347 = 27,471,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,188,342/27,471,347 = 27,471,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,188,342x = 27,471,347 × 27,471,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,188,342x = 754,674,905,994,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,674,905,994,409/18,188,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,492,232.00

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