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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,237,035.13 and 41,154,085.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,237,035.13 and 41,154,085.69 is: 64,552,216.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,237,035.13 : 41,154,085.69 = 41,154,085.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,237,035.13/41,154,085.69 = 41,154,085.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,237,035.13x = 41,154,085.69 × 41,154,085.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,237,035.13x = 1,693,658,768,774,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,658,768,774,092.25/26,237,035.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,552,216.39

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