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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,055,520 and 34,736,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,055,520 and 34,736,748 is: 46,310,404.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,055,520 : 34,736,748 = 34,736,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,055,520/34,736,748 = 34,736,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,055,520x = 34,736,748 × 34,736,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,055,520x = 1,206,641,661,615,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,641,661,615,504/26,055,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310,404.15

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