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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,881,014.88 and 29,155,591.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,881,014.88 and 29,155,591.69 is: 45,021,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,881,014.88 : 29,155,591.69 = 29,155,591.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,881,014.88/29,155,591.69 = 29,155,591.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,881,014.88x = 29,155,591.69 × 29,155,591.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,881,014.88x = 850,048,526,648,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,048,526,648,219.12/18,881,014.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,021,336.63

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