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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,250,519 and 37,814,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,250,519 and 37,814,897 is: 54,473,834.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,250,519 : 37,814,897 = 37,814,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,250,519/37,814,897 = 37,814,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,250,519x = 37,814,897 × 37,814,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,250,519x = 1,429,966,435,120,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,966,435,120,609/26,250,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,473,834.79

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