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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,312,476 and 40,495,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,312,476 and 40,495,686 is: 62,324,069.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,312,476 : 40,495,686 = 40,495,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,312,476/40,495,686 = 40,495,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,312,476x = 40,495,686 × 40,495,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,312,476x = 1,639,900,584,610,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,900,584,610,596/26,312,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,324,069.56

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