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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,565,966 and 28,382,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,565,966 and 28,382,577 is: 43,389,645.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,565,966 : 28,382,577 = 28,382,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,565,966/28,382,577 = 28,382,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,565,966x = 28,382,577 × 28,382,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,565,966x = 805,570,677,160,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,570,677,160,929/18,565,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,389,645.18

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