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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,208,780 and 39,679,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,208,780 and 39,679,614 is: 60,074,210.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,208,780 : 39,679,614 = 39,679,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,208,780/39,679,614 = 39,679,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,208,780x = 39,679,614 × 39,679,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,208,780x = 1,574,471,767,188,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,471,767,188,996/26,208,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,074,210.52

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