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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,651,970 and 28,775,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,651,970 and 28,775,232 is: 44,392,843.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,651,970 : 28,775,232 = 28,775,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,651,970/28,775,232 = 28,775,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,651,970x = 28,775,232 × 28,775,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,651,970x = 828,013,976,653,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,013,976,653,824/18,651,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,392,843.04

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