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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,612 and 40,070,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,612 and 40,070,618 is: 60,710,752.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,612 : 40,070,618 = 40,070,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,612/40,070,618 = 40,070,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,612x = 40,070,618 × 40,070,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,612x = 1,605,654,426,901,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,654,426,901,924/26,447,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,710,752.52

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