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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,362 and 38,043,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,362 and 38,043,975 is: 54,365,725.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,362 : 38,043,975 = 38,043,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,362/38,043,975 = 38,043,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,362x = 38,043,975 × 38,043,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,362x = 1,447,344,033,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,344,033,800,625/26,622,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,725.84

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