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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,521,452 and 40,953,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,521,452 and 40,953,762 is: 63,239,773.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,521,452 : 40,953,762 = 40,953,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,521,452/40,953,762 = 40,953,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,521,452x = 40,953,762 × 40,953,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,521,452x = 1,677,210,621,952,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,210,621,952,644/26,521,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,239,773.67

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