Finding the Third Proportional to 18,612,882 and 27,939,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,612,882 and 27,939,006 is: 41,938,054.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,612,882 : 27,939,006 = 27,939,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,612,882/27,939,006 = 27,939,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,612,882x = 27,939,006 × 27,939,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,612,882x = 780,588,056,268,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 780,588,056,268,036/18,612,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,938,054.31
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