Finding the Third Proportional to 18,953,424 and 27,719,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,953,424 and 27,719,307 is: 40,539,375.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,953,424 : 27,719,307 = 27,719,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,953,424/27,719,307 = 27,719,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,953,424x = 27,719,307 × 27,719,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,953,424x = 768,359,980,560,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,359,980,560,249/18,953,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,539,375.92
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