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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,492,635.25 and 29,451,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,492,635.25 and 29,451,375 is: 46,904,266.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,492,635.25 : 29,451,375 = 29,451,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,492,635.25/29,451,375 = 29,451,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,492,635.25x = 29,451,375 × 29,451,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,492,635.25x = 867,383,489,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,383,489,390,625/18,492,635.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,904,266.36

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