Finding the Third Proportional to 18,894,912 and 28,337,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,894,912 and 28,337,436 is: 42,498,757.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,894,912 : 28,337,436 = 28,337,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,894,912/28,337,436 = 28,337,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,894,912x = 28,337,436 × 28,337,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,894,912x = 803,010,279,054,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 803,010,279,054,096/18,894,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,498,757.29
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