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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,780,774 and 29,852,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,780,774 and 29,852,073 is: 47,449,922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,780,774 : 29,852,073 = 29,852,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,780,774/29,852,073 = 29,852,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,780,774x = 29,852,073 × 29,852,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,780,774x = 891,146,262,397,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,146,262,397,329/18,780,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,449,922.05

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