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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,070,376.50 and 39,441,107.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,070,376.50 and 39,441,107.25 is: 59,669,293.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,070,376.50 : 39,441,107.25 = 39,441,107.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,070,376.50/39,441,107.25 = 39,441,107.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,070,376.50x = 39,441,107.25 × 39,441,107.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,070,376.50x = 1,555,600,941,106,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,600,941,106,002.50/26,070,376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,669,293.27

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