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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,832,108.50 and 26,654,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,832,108.50 and 26,654,745 is: 37,726,812.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,832,108.50 : 26,654,745 = 26,654,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,832,108.50/26,654,745 = 26,654,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,832,108.50x = 26,654,745 × 26,654,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,832,108.50x = 710,475,431,015,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,475,431,015,025/18,832,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,726,812.75

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