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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,241,227.25 and 35,325,884.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,241,227.25 and 35,325,884.25 is: 47,555,630.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,241,227.25 : 35,325,884.25 = 35,325,884.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,241,227.25/35,325,884.25 = 35,325,884.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,241,227.25x = 35,325,884.25 × 35,325,884.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,241,227.25x = 1,247,918,098,044,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,918,098,044,398/26,241,227.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,555,630.16

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