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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,349,225.50 and 27,522,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,349,225.50 and 27,522,057 is: 41,280,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349,225.50 : 27,522,057 = 27,522,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349,225.50/27,522,057 = 27,522,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349,225.50x = 27,522,057 × 27,522,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349,225.50x = 757,463,621,511,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,463,621,511,249/18,349,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,280,413.80

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