Finding the Third Proportional to 18,751,220 and 28,176,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,751,220 and 28,176,764 is: 42,340,179.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,751,220 : 28,176,764 = 28,176,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,751,220/28,176,764 = 28,176,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,751,220x = 28,176,764 × 28,176,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,751,220x = 793,930,029,511,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,930,029,511,696/18,751,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,340,179.97
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