Finding the Third Proportional to 18,995,504 and 31,439,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,995,504 and 31,439,297 is: 52,034,912.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,995,504 : 31,439,297 = 31,439,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,995,504/31,439,297 = 31,439,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,995,504x = 31,439,297 × 31,439,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,995,504x = 988,429,395,854,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 988,429,395,854,209/18,995,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,034,912.89
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