Finding the Third Proportional to 18,742,364 and 28,313,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,742,364 and 28,313,244 is: 42,771,540.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,742,364 : 28,313,244 = 28,313,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,742,364/28,313,244 = 28,313,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,742,364x = 28,313,244 × 28,313,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,742,364x = 801,639,785,803,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 801,639,785,803,536/18,742,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,771,540.76
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