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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,418 and 38,044,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,418 and 38,044,052 is: 54,365,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,418 : 38,044,052 = 38,044,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,418/38,044,052 = 38,044,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,418x = 38,044,052 × 38,044,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,418x = 1,447,349,892,578,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,349,892,578,704/26,622,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,831.56

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