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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,551,523 and 41,006,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,551,523 and 41,006,442 is: 63,330,765.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,551,523 : 41,006,442 = 41,006,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,551,523/41,006,442 = 41,006,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,551,523x = 41,006,442 × 41,006,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,551,523x = 1,681,528,285,499,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,528,285,499,364/26,551,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,330,765.83

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