Finding the Third Proportional to 18,953,406 and 27,719,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,953,406 and 27,719,280 is: 40,539,335.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,953,406 : 27,719,280 = 27,719,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,953,406/27,719,280 = 27,719,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,953,406x = 27,719,280 × 27,719,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,953,406x = 768,358,483,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,358,483,718,400/18,953,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,539,335.45
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