Finding the Third Proportional to 18,811,672 and 27,491,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,811,672 and 27,491,646 is: 40,176,683.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,811,672 : 27,491,646 = 27,491,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,811,672/27,491,646 = 27,491,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,811,672x = 27,491,646 × 27,491,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,811,672x = 755,790,599,789,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,790,599,789,316/18,811,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,176,683.91
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