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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,371,369 and 27,025,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,371,369 and 27,025,572 is: 39,756,511.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,371,369 : 27,025,572 = 27,025,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,371,369/27,025,572 = 27,025,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,371,369x = 27,025,572 × 27,025,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,371,369x = 730,381,541,927,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,381,541,927,184/18,371,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,756,511.45

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