Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,427 and 28,368,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,545,427 and 28,368,900 is: 43,395,845.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,545,427 : 28,368,900 = 28,368,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,545,427/28,368,900 = 28,368,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,545,427x = 28,368,900 × 28,368,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,545,427x = 804,794,487,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,794,487,210,000/18,545,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,395,845.63
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