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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,294,301.41 and 26,753,162.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,294,301.41 and 26,753,162.20 is: 39,123,204.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,294,301.41 : 26,753,162.20 = 26,753,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,294,301.41/26,753,162.20 = 26,753,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,294,301.41x = 26,753,162.20 × 26,753,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,294,301.41x = 715,731,687,866,716.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,731,687,866,716.12/18,294,301.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,123,204.10

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