Finding the Third Proportional to 18,953,416 and 27,719,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,953,416 and 27,719,295 is: 40,539,357.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,953,416 : 27,719,295 = 27,719,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,953,416/27,719,295 = 27,719,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,953,416x = 27,719,295 × 27,719,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,953,416x = 768,359,315,297,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,359,315,297,025/18,953,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,539,357.93
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