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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,587,556 and 26,771,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,587,556 and 26,771,310 is: 38,558,218.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,587,556 : 26,771,310 = 26,771,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,587,556/26,771,310 = 26,771,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,587,556x = 26,771,310 × 26,771,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,587,556x = 716,703,039,116,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,703,039,116,100/18,587,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,558,218.15

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