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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,320,140 and 39,261,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,320,140 and 39,261,024 is: 58,564,582.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,320,140 : 39,261,024 = 39,261,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,320,140/39,261,024 = 39,261,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,320,140x = 39,261,024 × 39,261,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,320,140x = 1,541,428,005,528,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,428,005,528,576/26,320,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,564,582.31

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