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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,445,869 and 27,567,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,445,869 and 27,567,138 is: 41,198,769.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,445,869 : 27,567,138 = 27,567,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,445,869/27,567,138 = 27,567,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,445,869x = 27,567,138 × 27,567,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,445,869x = 759,947,097,511,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,947,097,511,044/18,445,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,198,769.09

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