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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,449,314 and 28,640,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,449,314 and 28,640,898 is: 44,462,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,449,314 : 28,640,898 = 28,640,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,449,314/28,640,898 = 28,640,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,449,314x = 28,640,898 × 28,640,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,449,314x = 820,301,038,246,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,301,038,246,404/18,449,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,462,414.06

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