Finding the Third Proportional to 18,812,892 and 27,493,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,812,892 and 27,493,422 is: 40,179,269.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,812,892 : 27,493,422 = 27,493,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,812,892/27,493,422 = 27,493,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,812,892x = 27,493,422 × 27,493,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,812,892x = 755,888,253,270,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,888,253,270,084/18,812,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,179,269.26
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