Finding the Third Proportional to 26,621,340 and 40,893,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,621,340 and 40,893,649 is: 62,817,669.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,621,340 : 40,893,649 = 40,893,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,621,340/40,893,649 = 40,893,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,621,340x = 40,893,649 × 40,893,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,621,340x = 1,672,290,528,535,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,672,290,528,535,201/26,621,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,817,669.15
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