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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,076,181.92 and 35,414,911.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,076,181.92 and 35,414,911.13 is: 48,098,143.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,076,181.92 : 35,414,911.13 = 35,414,911.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,076,181.92/35,414,911.13 = 35,414,911.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,076,181.92x = 35,414,911.13 × 35,414,911.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,076,181.92x = 1,254,215,929,991,648.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,215,929,991,648.75/26,076,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,098,143.12

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