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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,115 and 41,030,392.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,213,115 and 41,030,392.50 is: 64,223,313.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,213,115 : 41,030,392.50 = 41,030,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,213,115/41,030,392.50 = 41,030,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,213,115x = 41,030,392.50 × 41,030,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,213,115x = 1,683,493,108,704,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,493,108,704,056.25/26,213,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,223,313.74

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