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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,348,678 and 29,150,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,348,678 and 29,150,265 is: 46,310,581.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,348,678 : 29,150,265 = 29,150,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,348,678/29,150,265 = 29,150,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,348,678x = 29,150,265 × 29,150,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,348,678x = 849,737,949,570,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,737,949,570,225/18,348,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310,581.59

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