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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,468.06 and 39,320,204.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,213,468.06 and 39,320,204.63 is: 58,980,310.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,213,468.06 : 39,320,204.63 = 39,320,204.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,213,468.06/39,320,204.63 = 39,320,204.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,213,468.06x = 39,320,204.63 × 39,320,204.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,213,468.06x = 1,546,078,491,751,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,078,491,751,871.50/26,213,468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,980,310.73

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