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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,434,704 and 40,411,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,434,704 and 40,411,850 is: 61,779,304.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,434,704 : 40,411,850 = 40,411,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,434,704/40,411,850 = 40,411,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,434,704x = 40,411,850 × 40,411,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,434,704x = 1,633,117,620,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,117,620,422,500/26,434,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,779,304.22

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