Finding the Third Proportional to 13,037,550 and 18,616,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,037,550 and 18,616,725 is: 26,583,403.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,037,550 : 18,616,725 = 18,616,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,037,550/18,616,725 = 18,616,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,037,550x = 18,616,725 × 18,616,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,037,550x = 346,582,449,725,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 346,582,449,725,625/13,037,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,583,403.30
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