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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,944,964 and 27,698,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,944,964 and 27,698,200 is: 40,495,737.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,944,964 : 27,698,200 = 27,698,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,944,964/27,698,200 = 27,698,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,944,964x = 27,698,200 × 27,698,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,944,964x = 767,190,283,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,190,283,240,000/18,944,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,495,737.19

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