Finding the Third Proportional to 26,263,158 and 41,955,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,263,158 and 41,955,957 is: 67,025,539.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,263,158 : 41,955,957 = 41,955,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,263,158/41,955,957 = 41,955,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,263,158x = 41,955,957 × 41,955,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,263,158x = 1,760,302,327,785,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,760,302,327,785,849/26,263,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,025,539.27
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