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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,426 and 28,368,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,545,426 and 28,368,867 is: 43,395,747.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,545,426 : 28,368,867 = 28,368,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,545,426/28,368,867 = 28,368,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,545,426x = 28,368,867 × 28,368,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,545,426x = 804,792,614,863,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,792,614,863,689/18,545,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,395,747.01

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