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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,481,826 and 28,730,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,481,826 and 28,730,663 is: 44,662,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,481,826 : 28,730,663 = 28,730,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,481,826/28,730,663 = 28,730,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,481,826x = 28,730,663 × 28,730,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,481,826x = 825,450,996,419,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,450,996,419,569/18,481,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,662,848.60

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