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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,425,296.13 and 28,901,346.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,425,296.13 and 28,901,346.75 is: 45,333,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,425,296.13 : 28,901,346.75 = 28,901,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,425,296.13/28,901,346.75 = 28,901,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,425,296.13x = 28,901,346.75 × 28,901,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,425,296.13x = 835,287,843,963,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,287,843,963,735.50/18,425,296.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,333,754.11

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