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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,751,164 and 28,176,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,751,164 and 28,176,676 is: 42,340,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,751,164 : 28,176,676 = 28,176,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,751,164/28,176,676 = 28,176,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,751,164x = 28,176,676 × 28,176,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,751,164x = 793,925,070,408,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,925,070,408,976/18,751,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,340,041.95

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