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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,282,396 and 26,750,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,282,396 and 26,750,605 is: 39,141,197.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,282,396 : 26,750,605 = 26,750,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,282,396/26,750,605 = 26,750,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,282,396x = 26,750,605 × 26,750,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,282,396x = 715,594,867,866,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,594,867,866,025/18,282,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,141,197.24

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