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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,851,710 and 28,825,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,851,710 and 28,825,395 is: 44,075,757.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,851,710 : 28,825,395 = 28,825,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,851,710/28,825,395 = 28,825,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,851,710x = 28,825,395 × 28,825,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,851,710x = 830,903,396,906,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,903,396,906,025/18,851,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,075,757.42

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