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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,832,105.13 and 26,654,740.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,832,105.13 and 26,654,740.88 is: 37,726,807.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,832,105.13 : 26,654,740.88 = 26,654,740.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,832,105.13/26,654,740.88 = 26,654,740.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,832,105.13x = 26,654,740.88 × 26,654,740.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,832,105.13x = 710,475,211,113,395.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,475,211,113,395.75/18,832,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,726,807.83

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