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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,024,086 and 27,926,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,024,086 and 27,926,682 is: 43,269,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,024,086 : 27,926,682 = 27,926,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,024,086/27,926,682 = 27,926,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,024,086x = 27,926,682 × 27,926,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,024,086x = 779,899,567,529,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,899,567,529,124/18,024,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,269,853.88

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