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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,966,694.50 and 27,103,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,966,694.50 and 27,103,002 is: 38,729,611.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,966,694.50 : 27,103,002 = 27,103,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,966,694.50/27,103,002 = 27,103,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,966,694.50x = 27,103,002 × 27,103,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,966,694.50x = 734,572,717,412,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,572,717,412,004/18,966,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,729,611.92

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