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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,806,282 and 27,932,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,806,282 and 27,932,943 is: 41,488,759.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,806,282 : 27,932,943 = 27,932,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,806,282/27,932,943 = 27,932,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,806,282x = 27,932,943 × 27,932,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,806,282x = 780,249,304,641,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,249,304,641,249/18,806,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,488,759.16

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