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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,348,760 and 29,150,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,348,760 and 29,150,376 is: 46,310,727.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,348,760 : 29,150,376 = 29,150,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,348,760/29,150,376 = 29,150,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,348,760x = 29,150,376 × 29,150,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,348,760x = 849,744,420,941,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,744,420,941,376/18,348,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310,727.32

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