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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,342,906 and 27,560,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,342,906 and 27,560,583 is: 41,410,326.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,342,906 : 27,560,583 = 27,560,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,342,906/27,560,583 = 27,560,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,342,906x = 27,560,583 × 27,560,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,342,906x = 759,585,735,299,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,585,735,299,889/18,342,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,410,326.98

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