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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,384,311.50 and 39,784,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,384,311.50 and 39,784,086 is: 59,989,190.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,384,311.50 : 39,784,086 = 39,784,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,384,311.50/39,784,086 = 39,784,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,384,311.50x = 39,784,086 × 39,784,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,384,311.50x = 1,582,773,498,855,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,773,498,855,396/26,384,311.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,989,190.88

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