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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,851,742 and 28,825,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,851,742 and 28,825,434 is: 44,075,801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,851,742 : 28,825,434 = 28,825,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,851,742/28,825,434 = 28,825,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,851,742x = 28,825,434 × 28,825,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,851,742x = 830,905,645,288,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,905,645,288,356/18,851,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,075,801.87

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