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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,210,527.25 and 41,026,966.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,210,527.25 and 41,026,966.50 is: 64,218,928.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,210,527.25 : 41,026,966.50 = 41,026,966.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,210,527.25/41,026,966.50 = 41,026,966.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,210,527.25x = 41,026,966.50 × 41,026,966.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,210,527.25x = 1,683,211,980,192,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,211,980,192,122.25/26,210,527.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,218,928.68

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