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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,125,569 and 36,540,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,125,569 and 36,540,963 is: 51,108,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,125,569 : 36,540,963 = 36,540,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,125,569/36,540,963 = 36,540,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,125,569x = 36,540,963 × 36,540,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,125,569x = 1,335,241,976,967,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,241,976,967,369/26,125,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,108,627.60

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