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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,506,543 and 41,019,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,506,543 and 41,019,531 is: 63,478,738.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,506,543 : 41,019,531 = 41,019,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,506,543/41,019,531 = 41,019,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,506,543x = 41,019,531 × 41,019,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,506,543x = 1,682,601,923,459,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,601,923,459,961/26,506,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,478,738.95

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