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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,013,300 and 26,543,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,013,300 and 26,543,508 is: 39,113,200.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,013,300 : 26,543,508 = 26,543,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,013,300/26,543,508 = 26,543,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,013,300x = 26,543,508 × 26,543,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,013,300x = 704,557,816,946,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,557,816,946,064/18,013,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,113,200.63

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