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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,436,606 and 26,558,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,436,606 and 26,558,652 is: 38,258,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,436,606 : 26,558,652 = 26,558,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,436,606/26,558,652 = 26,558,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,436,606x = 26,558,652 × 26,558,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,436,606x = 705,361,996,057,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,361,996,057,104/18,436,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,258,776.92

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