Finding the Third Proportional to 26,048,652 and 38,292,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,048,652 and 38,292,582 is: 56,291,659.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,048,652 : 38,292,582 = 38,292,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,048,652/38,292,582 = 38,292,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,048,652x = 38,292,582 × 38,292,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,048,652x = 1,466,321,836,226,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,321,836,226,724/26,048,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,291,659.02
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