Finding the Third Proportional to 18,225,832 and 25,636,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,225,832 and 25,636,890 is: 36,061,460.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,225,832 : 25,636,890 = 25,636,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,225,832/25,636,890 = 25,636,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,225,832x = 25,636,890 × 25,636,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,225,832x = 657,250,128,872,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,250,128,872,100/18,225,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,061,460.95
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