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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,625,536 and 27,823,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,625,536 and 27,823,596 is: 41,564,038.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,625,536 : 27,823,596 = 27,823,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,625,536/27,823,596 = 27,823,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,625,536x = 27,823,596 × 27,823,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,625,536x = 774,152,494,371,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,152,494,371,216/18,625,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,564,038.45

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