Finding the Third Proportional to 26,125,582 and 36,540,981
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,125,582 and 36,540,981 is: 51,108,652.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,125,582 : 36,540,981 = 36,540,981 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,125,582/36,540,981 = 36,540,981/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,125,582x = 36,540,981 × 36,540,981 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,125,582x = 1,335,243,292,442,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,335,243,292,442,361/26,125,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,108,652.52
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