Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,424 and 28,368,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,545,424 and 28,368,864 is: 43,395,742.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,545,424 : 28,368,864 = 28,368,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,545,424/28,368,864 = 28,368,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,545,424x = 28,368,864 × 28,368,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,545,424x = 804,792,444,650,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,792,444,650,496/18,545,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,395,742.51
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