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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,689,844 and 27,325,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,689,844 and 27,325,203 is: 39,950,398.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,844 : 27,325,203 = 27,325,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,844/27,325,203 = 27,325,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,844x = 27,325,203 × 27,325,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,844x = 746,666,718,991,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,666,718,991,209/18,689,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,950,398.68

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