Finding the Third Proportional to 18,952,271 and 29,984,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,952,271 and 29,984,168 is: 47,437,604.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,952,271 : 29,984,168 = 29,984,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,952,271/29,984,168 = 29,984,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,952,271x = 29,984,168 × 29,984,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,952,271x = 899,050,330,652,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,050,330,652,224/18,952,271 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,437,604.21
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