Finding the Third Proportional to 18,297,814 and 26,835,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,297,814 and 26,835,454 is: 39,356,700.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,297,814 : 26,835,454 = 26,835,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,297,814/26,835,454 = 26,835,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,297,814x = 26,835,454 × 26,835,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,297,814x = 720,141,591,386,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 720,141,591,386,116/18,297,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,356,700.83
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