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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,521,353 and 40,953,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,521,353 and 40,953,613.50 is: 63,239,551.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,521,353 : 40,953,613.50 = 40,953,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,521,353/40,953,613.50 = 40,953,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,521,353x = 40,953,613.50 × 40,953,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,521,353x = 1,677,198,458,707,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,198,458,707,382.25/26,521,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,239,551.12

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