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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,325,981.69 and 26,928,011.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,325,981.69 and 26,928,011.25 is: 39,567,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,325,981.69 : 26,928,011.25 = 26,928,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,325,981.69/26,928,011.25 = 26,928,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,325,981.69x = 26,928,011.25 × 26,928,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,325,981.69x = 725,117,789,880,126.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,117,789,880,126.50/18,325,981.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,567,746.07

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