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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,099,101.13 and 38,349,789.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,099,101.13 and 38,349,789.19 is: 56,350,842.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,099,101.13 : 38,349,789.19 = 38,349,789.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,099,101.13/38,349,789.19 = 38,349,789.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,099,101.13x = 38,349,789.19 × 38,349,789.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,099,101.13x = 1,470,706,330,725,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,706,330,725,692/26,099,101.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,350,842.26

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