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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,208,774 and 39,679,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,208,774 and 39,679,605 is: 60,074,197.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,208,774 : 39,679,605 = 39,679,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,208,774/39,679,605 = 39,679,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,208,774x = 39,679,605 × 39,679,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,208,774x = 1,574,471,052,956,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,471,052,956,025/26,208,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,074,197.02

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