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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,328,688.44 and 27,679,870.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,328,688.44 and 27,679,870.13 is: 41,801,965.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,328,688.44 : 27,679,870.13 = 27,679,870.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,328,688.44/27,679,870.13 = 27,679,870.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,328,688.44x = 27,679,870.13 × 27,679,870.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,328,688.44x = 766,175,210,136,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,175,210,136,867.50/18,328,688.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,801,965.96

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