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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,384,940 and 40,362,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,384,940 and 40,362,084 is: 61,743,472.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,384,940 : 40,362,084 = 40,362,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,384,940/40,362,084 = 40,362,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,384,940x = 40,362,084 × 40,362,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,384,940x = 1,629,097,824,823,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,097,824,823,056/26,384,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,743,472.78

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