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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,832,116 and 26,654,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,832,116 and 26,654,756 is: 37,726,828.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,832,116 : 26,654,756 = 26,654,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,832,116/26,654,756 = 26,654,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,832,116x = 26,654,756 × 26,654,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,832,116x = 710,476,017,419,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,476,017,419,536/18,832,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,726,828.86

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