Finding the Third Proportional to 18,294,691 and 26,936,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,294,691 and 26,936,182 is: 39,659,478.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,294,691 : 26,936,182 = 26,936,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,294,691/26,936,182 = 26,936,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,294,691x = 26,936,182 × 26,936,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,294,691x = 725,557,900,737,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 725,557,900,737,124/18,294,691 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,659,478.30
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