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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,208,772 and 39,679,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,208,772 and 39,679,602 is: 60,074,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,208,772 : 39,679,602 = 39,679,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,208,772/39,679,602 = 39,679,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,208,772x = 39,679,602 × 39,679,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,208,772x = 1,574,470,814,878,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,470,814,878,404/26,208,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,074,192.52

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