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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,811,664 and 27,491,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,811,664 and 27,491,632 is: 40,176,660.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,811,664 : 27,491,632 = 27,491,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,811,664/27,491,632 = 27,491,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,811,664x = 27,491,632 × 27,491,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,811,664x = 755,789,830,023,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,789,830,023,424/18,811,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,176,660.08

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