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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,312,472 and 40,495,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,312,472 and 40,495,680 is: 62,324,060.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,312,472 : 40,495,680 = 40,495,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,312,472/40,495,680 = 40,495,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,312,472x = 40,495,680 × 40,495,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,312,472x = 1,639,900,098,662,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,900,098,662,400/26,312,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,324,060.57

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