Finding the Third Proportional to 18,386,532 and 29,625,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,386,532 and 29,625,600 is: 47,734,731.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,386,532 : 29,625,600 = 29,625,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,386,532/29,625,600 = 29,625,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,386,532x = 29,625,600 × 29,625,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,386,532x = 877,676,175,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 877,676,175,360,000/18,386,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,734,731.89
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