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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,925,402 and 28,356,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,925,402 and 28,356,616 is: 42,487,745.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,925,402 : 28,356,616 = 28,356,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,925,402/28,356,616 = 28,356,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,925,402x = 28,356,616 × 28,356,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,925,402x = 804,097,670,971,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,097,670,971,456/18,925,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,487,745.89

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