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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,411,900 and 27,617,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,411,900 and 27,617,841 is: 41,426,748.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,411,900 : 27,617,841 = 27,617,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,411,900/27,617,841 = 27,617,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,411,900x = 27,617,841 × 27,617,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,411,900x = 762,745,141,501,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,745,141,501,281/18,411,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,426,748.00

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