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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,414.91 and 39,320,126.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,213,414.91 and 39,320,126.16 is: 58,980,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,213,414.91 : 39,320,126.16 = 39,320,126.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,213,414.91/39,320,126.16 = 39,320,126.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,213,414.91x = 39,320,126.16 × 39,320,126.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,213,414.91x = 1,546,072,320,943,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,072,320,943,415.50/26,213,414.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,980,194.93

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