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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,093,164.50 and 38,341,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,093,164.50 and 38,341,008 is: 56,337,854.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,093,164.50 : 38,341,008 = 38,341,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,093,164.50/38,341,008 = 38,341,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,093,164.50x = 38,341,008 × 38,341,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,093,164.50x = 1,470,032,894,456,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,032,894,456,064/26,093,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,337,854.09

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