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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,425,290.50 and 28,901,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,425,290.50 and 28,901,349 is: 45,333,775.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,425,290.50 : 28,901,349 = 28,901,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,425,290.50/28,901,349 = 28,901,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,425,290.50x = 28,901,349 × 28,901,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,425,290.50x = 835,287,974,019,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,287,974,019,801/18,425,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,333,775.01

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