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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,456 and 28,368,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,545,456 and 28,368,912 is: 43,395,814.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,545,456 : 28,368,912 = 28,368,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,545,456/28,368,912 = 28,368,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,545,456x = 28,368,912 × 28,368,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,545,456x = 804,795,168,063,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,795,168,063,744/18,545,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,395,814.48

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