Finding the Third Proportional to 18,566,178 and 28,383,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,566,178 and 28,383,021 is: 43,390,507.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,566,178 : 28,383,021 = 28,383,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,566,178/28,383,021 = 28,383,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,566,178x = 28,383,021 × 28,383,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,566,178x = 805,595,881,086,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,595,881,086,441/18,566,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,390,507.25
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