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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,445,854 and 27,567,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,445,854 and 27,567,118 is: 41,198,742.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,445,854 : 27,567,118 = 27,567,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,445,854/27,567,118 = 27,567,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,445,854x = 27,567,118 × 27,567,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,445,854x = 759,945,994,825,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,945,994,825,924/18,445,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,198,742.81

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