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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,676.19 and 62,229,783.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,676.19 and 62,229,783.94 is: 146,422,921.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,676.19 : 62,229,783.94 = 62,229,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,676.19/62,229,783.94 = 62,229,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,676.19x = 62,229,783.94 × 62,229,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,676.19x = 3,872,546,008,907,933
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,546,008,907,933/26,447,676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,422,921.30

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