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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,309,584 and 26,903,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,309,584 and 26,903,856 is: 39,532,163.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,309,584 : 26,903,856 = 26,903,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,309,584/26,903,856 = 26,903,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,309,584x = 26,903,856 × 26,903,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,309,584x = 723,817,467,668,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,817,467,668,736/18,309,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,532,163.47

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