Finding the Third Proportional to 26,403,667 and 42,013,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,403,667 and 42,013,414 is: 66,851,583.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,403,667 : 42,013,414 = 42,013,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,403,667/42,013,414 = 42,013,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,403,667x = 42,013,414 × 42,013,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,403,667x = 1,765,126,955,935,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,765,126,955,935,396/26,403,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,851,583.76
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