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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,695,668 and 29,578,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,695,668 and 29,578,534 is: 46,796,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,695,668 : 29,578,534 = 29,578,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,695,668/29,578,534 = 29,578,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,695,668x = 29,578,534 × 29,578,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,695,668x = 874,889,673,589,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,889,673,589,156/18,695,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,796,384.79

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