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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,218,279.97 and 39,691,802.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,218,279.97 and 39,691,802.25 is: 60,089,341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,218,279.97 : 39,691,802.25 = 39,691,802.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,218,279.97/39,691,802.25 = 39,691,802.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,218,279.97x = 39,691,802.25 × 39,691,802.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,218,279.97x = 1,575,439,165,853,105
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,439,165,853,105/26,218,279.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,089,341.01

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