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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,448,336 and 40,851,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,448,336 and 40,851,621 is: 63,098,674.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,448,336 : 40,851,621 = 40,851,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,448,336/40,851,621 = 40,851,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,448,336x = 40,851,621 × 40,851,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,448,336x = 1,668,854,938,327,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,854,938,327,641/26,448,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,098,674.27

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