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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,576,970.75 and 41,636,926.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,576,970.75 and 41,636,926.13 is: 65,230,670.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,576,970.75 : 41,636,926.13 = 41,636,926.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,576,970.75/41,636,926.13 = 41,636,926.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,576,970.75x = 41,636,926.13 × 41,636,926.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,576,970.75x = 1,733,633,617,138,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,633,617,138,707.50/26,576,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,230,670.32

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