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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,568,772.50 and 43,384,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,568,772.50 and 43,384,413 is: 70,842,839.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,568,772.50 : 43,384,413 = 43,384,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,568,772.50/43,384,413 = 43,384,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,568,772.50x = 43,384,413 × 43,384,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,568,772.50x = 1,882,207,291,354,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,207,291,354,569/26,568,772.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,842,839.70

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