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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,414,940 and 26,639,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,414,940 and 26,639,808 is: 62,171,099.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,414,940 : 26,639,808 = 26,639,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,414,940/26,639,808 = 26,639,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,414,940x = 26,639,808 × 26,639,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,414,940x = 709,679,370,276,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,679,370,276,864/11,414,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,171,099.48

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