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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,632,716 and 29,628,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,632,716 and 29,628,716 is: 47,113,947.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,632,716 : 29,628,716 = 29,628,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,632,716/29,628,716 = 29,628,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,632,716x = 29,628,716 × 29,628,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,632,716x = 877,860,811,808,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,860,811,808,656/18,632,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,113,947.95

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