Finding the Third Proportional to 26,515,530 and 41,920,443
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,515,530 and 41,920,443 is: 66,275,256.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,515,530 : 41,920,443 = 41,920,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,515,530/41,920,443 = 41,920,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,515,530x = 41,920,443 × 41,920,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,515,530x = 1,757,323,541,316,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,757,323,541,316,249/26,515,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,275,256.10
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