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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,040,691 and 55,033,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,040,691 and 55,033,826 is: 116,307,282.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,040,691 : 55,033,826 = 55,033,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,040,691/55,033,826 = 55,033,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,040,691x = 55,033,826 × 55,033,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,040,691x = 3,028,722,004,198,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,722,004,198,276/26,040,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,307,282.48

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