Finding the Third Proportional to 18,903,564 and 28,349,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,903,564 and 28,349,514 is: 42,515,524.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,903,564 : 28,349,514 = 28,349,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,903,564/28,349,514 = 28,349,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,903,564x = 28,349,514 × 28,349,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,903,564x = 803,694,944,036,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 803,694,944,036,196/18,903,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,515,524.80
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