Finding the Third Proportional to 18,235,008 and 28,874,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,235,008 and 28,874,676 is: 45,722,322.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,235,008 : 28,874,676 = 28,874,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,235,008/28,874,676 = 28,874,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,235,008x = 28,874,676 × 28,874,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,235,008x = 833,746,914,104,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 833,746,914,104,976/18,235,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,722,322.37
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