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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,211,195 and 41,028,016.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,211,195 and 41,028,016.50 is: 64,220,579.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,211,195 : 41,028,016.50 = 41,028,016.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,211,195/41,028,016.50 = 41,028,016.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,211,195x = 41,028,016.50 × 41,028,016.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,211,195x = 1,683,298,137,924,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,298,137,924,272.25/26,211,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,220,579.72

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