Finding the Third Proportional to 18,953,422 and 27,719,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,953,422 and 27,719,304 is: 40,539,371.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,953,422 : 27,719,304 = 27,719,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,953,422/27,719,304 = 27,719,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,953,422x = 27,719,304 × 27,719,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,953,422x = 768,359,814,244,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,359,814,244,416/18,953,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,539,371.43
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