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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,405 and 38,044,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,405 and 38,044,035 is: 54,365,809.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,405 : 38,044,035 = 38,044,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,405/38,044,035 = 38,044,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,405x = 38,044,035 × 38,044,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,405x = 1,447,348,599,081,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,348,599,081,225/26,622,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,809.52

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