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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,635.69 and 62,229,682.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,635.69 and 62,229,682.69 is: 146,422,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,635.69 : 62,229,682.69 = 62,229,682.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,635.69/62,229,682.69 = 62,229,682.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,635.69x = 62,229,682.69 × 62,229,682.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,635.69x = 3,872,533,407,386,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,533,407,386,937/26,447,635.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,422,669.05

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