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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,458 and 28,368,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,545,458 and 28,368,916 is: 43,395,822.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,545,458 : 28,368,916 = 28,368,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,545,458/28,368,916 = 28,368,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,545,458x = 28,368,916 × 28,368,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,545,458x = 804,795,395,015,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,795,395,015,056/18,545,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,395,822.04

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