Finding the Third Proportional to 26,621,336 and 40,893,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,621,336 and 40,893,643 is: 62,817,660.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,621,336 : 40,893,643 = 40,893,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,621,336/40,893,643 = 40,893,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,621,336x = 40,893,643 × 40,893,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,621,336x = 1,672,290,037,811,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,672,290,037,811,449/26,621,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,817,660.16
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