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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,070,290.25 and 35,503,285.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,070,290.25 and 35,503,285.50 is: 48,349,414.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,070,290.25 : 35,503,285.50 = 35,503,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,070,290.25/35,503,285.50 = 35,503,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,070,290.25x = 35,503,285.50 × 35,503,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,070,290.25x = 1,260,483,281,294,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,483,281,294,510.25/26,070,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,349,414.95

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