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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,253,188 and 27,322,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,253,188 and 27,322,920 is: 40,899,264.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,253,188 : 27,322,920 = 27,322,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,253,188/27,322,920 = 27,322,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,253,188x = 27,322,920 × 27,322,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,253,188x = 746,541,957,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,541,957,326,400/18,253,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,899,264.14

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