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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,208,768 and 39,679,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,208,768 and 39,679,596 is: 60,074,183.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,208,768 : 39,679,596 = 39,679,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,208,768/39,679,596 = 39,679,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,208,768x = 39,679,596 × 39,679,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,208,768x = 1,574,470,338,723,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,470,338,723,216/26,208,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,074,183.52

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