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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,881,010.66 and 29,155,583.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,881,010.66 and 29,155,583.53 is: 45,021,321.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,881,010.66 : 29,155,583.53 = 29,155,583.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,881,010.66/29,155,583.53 = 29,155,583.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,881,010.66x = 29,155,583.53 × 29,155,583.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,881,010.66x = 850,048,051,047,696.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,048,051,047,696.25/18,881,010.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,021,321.50

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