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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,051,610 and 39,851,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,051,610 and 39,851,047 is: 60,959,992.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,051,610 : 39,851,047 = 39,851,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,051,610/39,851,047 = 39,851,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,051,610x = 39,851,047 × 39,851,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,051,610x = 1,588,105,946,996,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,105,946,996,209/26,051,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,959,992.38

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