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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,618,784 and 39,750,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,618,784 and 39,750,768 is: 59,361,222.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,618,784 : 39,750,768 = 39,750,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,618,784/39,750,768 = 39,750,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,618,784x = 39,750,768 × 39,750,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,618,784x = 1,580,123,556,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,123,556,589,824/26,618,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,361,222.38

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