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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,043,339 and 26,069,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,043,339 and 26,069,509 is: 37,665,938.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,043,339 : 26,069,509 = 26,069,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,043,339/26,069,509 = 26,069,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,043,339x = 26,069,509 × 26,069,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,043,339x = 679,619,299,501,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,619,299,501,081/18,043,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,665,938.63

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