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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,331,120 and 34,938,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,331,120 and 34,938,576 is: 46,359,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,331,120 : 34,938,576 = 34,938,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,331,120/34,938,576 = 34,938,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,331,120x = 34,938,576 × 34,938,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,331,120x = 1,220,704,092,907,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,704,092,907,776/26,331,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,359,748.20

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