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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,231,010 and 41,143,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,231,010 and 41,143,580 is: 64,534,082.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,231,010 : 41,143,580 = 41,143,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,231,010/41,143,580 = 41,143,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,231,010x = 41,143,580 × 41,143,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,231,010x = 1,692,794,175,216,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,794,175,216,400/26,231,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,534,082.95

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