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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,410,508 and 27,615,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,410,508 and 27,615,762 is: 41,423,643

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410,508 : 27,615,762 = 27,615,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410,508/27,615,762 = 27,615,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410,508x = 27,615,762 × 27,615,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410,508x = 762,630,310,840,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,630,310,840,644/18,410,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,423,643

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