Finding the Third Proportional to 18,467,782 and 27,598,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,467,782 and 27,598,311 is: 41,243,002.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,467,782 : 27,598,311 = 27,598,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,467,782/27,598,311 = 27,598,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,467,782x = 27,598,311 × 27,598,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,467,782x = 761,666,770,052,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,666,770,052,721/18,467,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,243,002.00
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