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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,618,508.13 and 28,902,070.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,618,508.13 and 28,902,070.69 is: 44,865,554.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,618,508.13 : 28,902,070.69 = 28,902,070.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,618,508.13/28,902,070.69 = 28,902,070.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,618,508.13x = 28,902,070.69 × 28,902,070.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,618,508.13x = 835,329,690,025,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,329,690,025,246.75/18,618,508.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,865,554.45

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