Finding the Third Proportional to 18,560,313 and 27,271,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,560,313 and 27,271,890 is: 40,072,383.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,560,313 : 27,271,890 = 27,271,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,560,313/27,271,890 = 27,271,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,560,313x = 27,271,890 × 27,271,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,560,313x = 743,755,984,172,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 743,755,984,172,100/18,560,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,072,383.70
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