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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,625,519 and 27,823,573.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,625,519 and 27,823,573.50 is: 41,564,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,625,519 : 27,823,573.50 = 27,823,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,625,519/27,823,573.50 = 27,823,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,625,519x = 27,823,573.50 × 27,823,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,625,519x = 774,151,242,309,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,151,242,309,902.25/18,625,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,564,009.16

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