Finding the Third Proportional to 18,662,862 and 26,687,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,662,862 and 26,687,925 is: 38,163,779.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,662,862 : 26,687,925 = 26,687,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,662,862/26,687,925 = 26,687,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,662,862x = 26,687,925 × 26,687,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,662,862x = 712,245,340,805,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,245,340,805,625/18,662,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,163,779.00
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