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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,322,704 and 39,815,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,322,704 and 39,815,896 is: 60,225,787.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,322,704 : 39,815,896 = 39,815,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,322,704/39,815,896 = 39,815,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,322,704x = 39,815,896 × 39,815,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,322,704x = 1,585,305,574,282,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,305,574,282,816/26,322,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,225,787.38

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