Finding the Third Proportional to 18,013,304 and 26,543,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,013,304 and 26,543,514 is: 39,113,209.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,013,304 : 26,543,514 = 26,543,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,013,304/26,543,514 = 26,543,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,013,304x = 26,543,514 × 26,543,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,013,304x = 704,558,135,468,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,558,135,468,196/18,013,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,113,209.63
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