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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,467,038 and 40,479,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,467,038 and 40,479,156 is: 61,909,537.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,467,038 : 40,479,156 = 40,479,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,467,038/40,479,156 = 40,479,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,467,038x = 40,479,156 × 40,479,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,467,038x = 1,638,562,070,472,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,562,070,472,336/26,467,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,909,537.08

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