Finding the Third Proportional to 18,659,918 and 27,828,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,659,918 and 27,828,060 is: 41,500,767.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,659,918 : 27,828,060 = 27,828,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,659,918/27,828,060 = 27,828,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,659,918x = 27,828,060 × 27,828,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,659,918x = 774,400,923,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 774,400,923,363,600/18,659,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,500,767.76
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