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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,386,520 and 29,625,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,386,520 and 29,625,582 is: 47,734,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,386,520 : 29,625,582 = 29,625,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,386,520/29,625,582 = 29,625,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,386,520x = 29,625,582 × 29,625,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,386,520x = 877,675,108,838,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,675,108,838,724/18,386,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,734,705.04

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