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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,070,390 and 39,441,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,070,390 and 39,441,132 is: 59,669,337.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,070,390 : 39,441,132 = 39,441,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,070,390/39,441,132 = 39,441,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,070,390x = 39,441,132 × 39,441,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,070,390x = 1,555,602,893,441,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,602,893,441,424/26,070,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,669,337.26

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