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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,081,894 and 38,325,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,081,894 and 38,325,337 is: 56,316,134.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,081,894 : 38,325,337 = 38,325,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,081,894/38,325,337 = 38,325,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,081,894x = 38,325,337 × 38,325,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,081,894x = 1,468,831,456,163,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,831,456,163,569/26,081,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,316,134.72

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