Finding the Third Proportional to 26,044,788 and 38,314,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,044,788 and 38,314,368 is: 56,364,090.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,044,788 : 38,314,368 = 38,314,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,044,788/38,314,368 = 38,314,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,044,788x = 38,314,368 × 38,314,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,044,788x = 1,467,990,795,239,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,467,990,795,239,424/26,044,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,364,090.78
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