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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,210,943 and 41,027,650.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,210,943 and 41,027,650.88 is: 64,220,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,210,943 : 41,027,650.88 = 41,027,650.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,210,943/41,027,650.88 = 41,027,650.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,210,943x = 41,027,650.88 × 41,027,650.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,210,943x = 1,683,268,136,320,888.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,268,136,320,888.25/26,210,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,220,052.53

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