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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,701,692 and 25,343,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,701,692 and 25,343,034 is: 34,342,848.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,701,692 : 25,343,034 = 25,343,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,701,692/25,343,034 = 25,343,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,701,692x = 25,343,034 × 25,343,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,701,692x = 642,269,372,325,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,269,372,325,156/18,701,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,342,848.35

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