Finding the Third Proportional to 18,529,576 and 26,731,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,529,576 and 26,731,358 is: 38,563,510.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,529,576 : 26,731,358 = 26,731,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,529,576/26,731,358 = 26,731,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,529,576x = 26,731,358 × 26,731,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,529,576x = 714,565,500,524,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,565,500,524,164/18,529,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,563,510.60
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