Finding the Third Proportional to 26,048,956 and 38,292,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,048,956 and 38,292,998 is: 56,292,225.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,048,956 : 38,292,998 = 38,292,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,048,956/38,292,998 = 38,292,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,048,956x = 38,292,998 × 38,292,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,048,956x = 1,466,353,695,828,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,353,695,828,004/26,048,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,292,225.14
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