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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,925,246 and 28,356,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,925,246 and 28,356,271 is: 42,487,062.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,925,246 : 28,356,271 = 28,356,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,925,246/28,356,271 = 28,356,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,925,246x = 28,356,271 × 28,356,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,925,246x = 804,078,105,025,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,078,105,025,441/18,925,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,487,062.26

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