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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,593,022 and 28,859,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,593,022 and 28,859,460 is: 44,794,677.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,593,022 : 28,859,460 = 28,859,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,593,022/28,859,460 = 28,859,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,593,022x = 28,859,460 × 28,859,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,593,022x = 832,868,431,491,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,868,431,491,600/18,593,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,794,677.89

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