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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,577,584 and 28,694,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,577,584 and 28,694,706 is: 44,321,487.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,577,584 : 28,694,706 = 28,694,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,577,584/28,694,706 = 28,694,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,577,584x = 28,694,706 × 28,694,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,577,584x = 823,386,152,426,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,386,152,426,436/18,577,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,321,487.25

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