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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,641,380.50 and 25,185,714.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,641,380.50 and 25,185,714.75 is: 34,027,535.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,641,380.50 : 25,185,714.75 = 25,185,714.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,641,380.50/25,185,714.75 = 25,185,714.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,641,380.50x = 25,185,714.75 × 25,185,714.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,641,380.50x = 634,320,227,468,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,320,227,468,367.50/18,641,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,027,535.00

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