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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,410,469 and 27,615,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,410,469 and 27,615,717 is: 41,423,595.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410,469 : 27,615,717 = 27,615,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410,469/27,615,717 = 27,615,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410,469x = 27,615,717 × 27,615,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410,469x = 762,627,825,424,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,627,825,424,089/18,410,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,423,595.75

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