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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,211,205.50 and 41,028,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,211,205.50 and 41,028,032 is: 64,220,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,211,205.50 : 41,028,032 = 41,028,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,211,205.50/41,028,032 = 41,028,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,211,205.50x = 41,028,032 × 41,028,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,211,205.50x = 1,683,299,409,793,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,299,409,793,024/26,211,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,220,602.51

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