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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,576,709 and 40,402,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,576,709 and 40,402,611 is: 61,421,110.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,576,709 : 40,402,611 = 40,402,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,576,709/40,402,611 = 40,402,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,576,709x = 40,402,611 × 40,402,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,576,709x = 1,632,370,975,617,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,370,975,617,321/26,576,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,421,110.33

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