Finding the Third Proportional to 26,249,940 and 41,084,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,249,940 and 41,084,655 is: 64,302,961.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,249,940 : 41,084,655 = 41,084,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,249,940/41,084,655 = 41,084,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,249,940x = 41,084,655 × 41,084,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,249,940x = 1,687,948,876,469,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,687,948,876,469,025/26,249,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,302,961.32
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