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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,210,531 and 41,026,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,210,531 and 41,026,973 is: 64,218,939.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,210,531 : 41,026,973 = 41,026,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,210,531/41,026,973 = 41,026,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,210,531x = 41,026,973 × 41,026,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,210,531x = 1,683,212,513,542,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,212,513,542,729/26,210,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,218,939.84

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