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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,330,998.50 and 34,938,425.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,330,998.50 and 34,938,425.25 is: 46,359,562.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,330,998.50 : 34,938,425.25 = 34,938,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,330,998.50/34,938,425.25 = 34,938,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,330,998.50x = 34,938,425.25 × 34,938,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,330,998.50x = 1,220,693,558,949,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,693,558,949,837.50/26,330,998.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,359,562.06

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