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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,416 and 38,044,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,416 and 38,044,048 is: 54,365,824.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,416 : 38,044,048 = 38,044,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,416/38,044,048 = 38,044,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,416x = 38,044,048 × 38,044,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,416x = 1,447,349,588,226,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,349,588,226,304/26,622,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,824.21

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