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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,249,943 and 41,084,659.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,249,943 and 41,084,659.50 is: 64,302,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,249,943 : 41,084,659.50 = 41,084,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,249,943/41,084,659.50 = 41,084,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,249,943x = 41,084,659.50 × 41,084,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,249,943x = 1,687,949,246,230,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,949,246,230,940.25/26,249,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,302,968.06

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