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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,376,602.50 and 39,840,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,376,602.50 and 39,840,528 is: 60,177,108.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,376,602.50 : 39,840,528 = 39,840,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,376,602.50/39,840,528 = 39,840,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,376,602.50x = 39,840,528 × 39,840,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,376,602.50x = 1,587,267,671,318,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,267,671,318,784/26,376,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,177,108.53

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