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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,375,772 and 27,384,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,375,772 and 27,384,486 is: 40,809,718.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,375,772 : 27,384,486 = 27,384,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,375,772/27,384,486 = 27,384,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,375,772x = 27,384,486 × 27,384,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,375,772x = 749,910,073,484,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,910,073,484,196/18,375,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,809,718.01

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