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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,211,199.13 and 41,028,022.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,211,199.13 and 41,028,022.88 is: 64,220,589.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,211,199.13 : 41,028,022.88 = 41,028,022.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,211,199.13/41,028,022.88 = 41,028,022.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,211,199.13x = 41,028,022.88 × 41,028,022.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,211,199.13x = 1,683,298,661,031,523.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,298,661,031,523.25/26,211,199.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,220,589.57

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