Finding the Third Proportional to 26,597,306 and 40,432,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,597,306 and 40,432,260 is: 61,463,655.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,597,306 : 40,432,260 = 40,432,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,597,306/40,432,260 = 40,432,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,597,306x = 40,432,260 × 40,432,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,597,306x = 1,634,767,648,707,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,634,767,648,707,600/26,597,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,463,655.33
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