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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,249,917.50 and 41,084,624.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,249,917.50 and 41,084,624.25 is: 64,302,920.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,249,917.50 : 41,084,624.25 = 41,084,624.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,249,917.50/41,084,624.25 = 41,084,624.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,249,917.50x = 41,084,624.25 × 41,084,624.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,249,917.50x = 1,687,946,349,763,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,946,349,763,688/26,249,917.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,302,920.18

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