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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,310,052 and 28,326,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,310,052 and 28,326,041 is: 43,820,989.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,310,052 : 28,326,041 = 28,326,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,310,052/28,326,041 = 28,326,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,310,052x = 28,326,041 × 28,326,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,310,052x = 802,364,598,733,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,364,598,733,681/18,310,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,820,989.63

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