Finding the Third Proportional to 18,507,864 and 27,652,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,507,864 and 27,652,932 is: 41,316,742.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,507,864 : 27,652,932 = 27,652,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,507,864/27,652,932 = 27,652,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,507,864x = 27,652,932 × 27,652,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,507,864x = 764,684,648,196,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 764,684,648,196,624/18,507,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,316,742.34
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