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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,521,448 and 40,953,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,521,448 and 40,953,756 is: 63,239,764.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,521,448 : 40,953,756 = 40,953,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,521,448/40,953,756 = 40,953,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,521,448x = 40,953,756 × 40,953,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,521,448x = 1,677,210,130,507,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,210,130,507,536/26,521,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,239,764.68

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