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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,483,370 and 40,494,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,483,370 and 40,494,882 is: 61,919,441.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,483,370 : 40,494,882 = 40,494,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,483,370/40,494,882 = 40,494,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,483,370x = 40,494,882 × 40,494,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,483,370x = 1,639,835,468,193,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,835,468,193,924/26,483,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,919,441.08

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