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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,561,160 and 39,082,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,561,160 and 39,082,203 is: 57,505,718.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,561,160 : 39,082,203 = 39,082,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,561,160/39,082,203 = 39,082,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,561,160x = 39,082,203 × 39,082,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,561,160x = 1,527,418,591,333,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,418,591,333,209/26,561,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,505,718.55

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