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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,461 and 38,044,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,461 and 38,044,113 is: 54,365,918.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,461 : 38,044,113 = 38,044,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,461/38,044,113 = 38,044,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,461x = 38,044,113 × 38,044,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,461x = 1,447,354,533,956,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,354,533,956,769/26,622,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,918.09

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