Finding the Third Proportional to 18,545,486 and 28,368,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,545,486 and 28,368,963 is: 43,395,900.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,545,486 : 28,368,963 = 28,368,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,545,486/28,368,963 = 28,368,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,545,486x = 28,368,963 × 28,368,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,545,486x = 804,798,061,695,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,798,061,695,369/18,545,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,395,900.31
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