Finding the Third Proportional to 18,309,552 and 26,903,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,309,552 and 26,903,784 is: 39,532,020.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,309,552 : 26,903,784 = 26,903,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,309,552/26,903,784 = 26,903,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,309,552x = 26,903,784 × 26,903,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,309,552x = 723,813,593,518,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 723,813,593,518,656/18,309,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,532,020.96
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