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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,290,310 and 26,748,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,290,310 and 26,748,837 is: 39,119,089.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,290,310 : 26,748,837 = 26,748,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,290,310/26,748,837 = 26,748,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,290,310x = 26,748,837 × 26,748,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,290,310x = 715,500,280,852,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,500,280,852,569/18,290,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,119,089.88

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