Finding the Third Proportional to 26,394,492 and 55,202,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,394,492 and 55,202,243 is: 115,451,649.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,394,492 : 55,202,243 = 55,202,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,394,492/55,202,243 = 55,202,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,394,492x = 55,202,243 × 55,202,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,394,492x = 3,047,287,632,231,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,047,287,632,231,049/26,394,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,451,649.24
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