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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,309,696 and 26,904,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,309,696 and 26,904,018 is: 39,532,397.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,309,696 : 26,904,018 = 26,904,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,309,696/26,904,018 = 26,904,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,309,696x = 26,904,018 × 26,904,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,309,696x = 723,826,184,544,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,826,184,544,324/18,309,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,532,397.73

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