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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,231,008 and 41,143,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,231,008 and 41,143,577 is: 64,534,078.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,231,008 : 41,143,577 = 41,143,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,231,008/41,143,577 = 41,143,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,231,008x = 41,143,577 × 41,143,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,231,008x = 1,692,793,928,354,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,793,928,354,929/26,231,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,534,078.46

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