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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,099,091 and 38,349,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,099,091 and 38,349,774 is: 56,350,819.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,099,091 : 38,349,774 = 38,349,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,099,091/38,349,774 = 38,349,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,099,091x = 38,349,774 × 38,349,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,099,091x = 1,470,705,165,851,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,705,165,851,076/26,099,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,350,819.49

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