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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,544 and 40,070,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,544 and 40,070,511 is: 60,710,584.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,544 : 40,070,511 = 40,070,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,544/40,070,511 = 40,070,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,544x = 40,070,511 × 40,070,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,544x = 1,605,645,851,801,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,645,851,801,121/26,447,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,710,584.39

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