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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,916,100 and 29,350,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,916,100 and 29,350,016 is: 45,539,167.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,916,100 : 29,350,016 = 29,350,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,916,100/29,350,016 = 29,350,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,916,100x = 29,350,016 × 29,350,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,916,100x = 861,423,439,200,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,423,439,200,256/18,916,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,539,167.12

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