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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,349,209 and 27,522,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,349,209 and 27,522,033.75 is: 41,280,381.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349,209 : 27,522,033.75 = 27,522,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349,209/27,522,033.75 = 27,522,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349,209x = 27,522,033.75 × 27,522,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349,209x = 757,462,341,736,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,462,341,736,139/18,349,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,280,381.17

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