Finding the Third Proportional to 26,501,570 and 39,780,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,501,570 and 39,780,405 is: 59,712,712.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,501,570 : 39,780,405 = 39,780,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,501,570/39,780,405 = 39,780,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,501,570x = 39,780,405 × 39,780,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,501,570x = 1,582,480,621,964,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,582,480,621,964,025/26,501,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,712,712.19
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