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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,529,324 and 26,731,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,529,324 and 26,731,014 is: 38,563,042.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,529,324 : 26,731,014 = 26,731,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,529,324/26,731,014 = 26,731,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,529,324x = 26,731,014 × 26,731,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,529,324x = 714,547,109,468,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,547,109,468,196/18,529,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,563,042.53

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