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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,003,715 and 25,726,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,003,715 and 25,726,890 is: 36,763,127.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,003,715 : 25,726,890 = 25,726,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,003,715/25,726,890 = 25,726,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,003,715x = 25,726,890 × 25,726,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,003,715x = 661,872,869,072,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,872,869,072,100/18,003,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,763,127.45

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