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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,458,004 and 28,654,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,458,004 and 28,654,416 is: 44,483,442.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,458,004 : 28,654,416 = 28,654,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,458,004/28,654,416 = 28,654,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,458,004x = 28,654,416 × 28,654,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,458,004x = 821,075,556,301,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,075,556,301,056/18,458,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483,442.32

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