Finding the Third Proportional to 18,603,087 and 28,921,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,603,087 and 28,921,582 is: 44,963,392.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,603,087 : 28,921,582 = 28,921,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,603,087/28,921,582 = 28,921,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,603,087x = 28,921,582 × 28,921,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,603,087x = 836,457,905,382,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 836,457,905,382,724/18,603,087 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,963,392.66
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