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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,053,423 and 38,322,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,053,423 and 38,322,313 is: 56,368,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,053,423 : 38,322,313 = 38,322,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,053,423/38,322,313 = 38,322,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,053,423x = 38,322,313 × 38,322,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,053,423x = 1,468,599,673,669,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,599,673,669,969/26,053,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,368,780.17

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