Finding the Third Proportional to 18,961,792 and 28,607,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,961,792 and 28,607,712 is: 43,160,540.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,961,792 : 28,607,712 = 28,607,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,961,792/28,607,712 = 28,607,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,961,792x = 28,607,712 × 28,607,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,961,792x = 818,401,185,874,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,401,185,874,944/18,961,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,160,540.20
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