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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,464 and 38,044,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,464 and 38,044,117 is: 54,365,923.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,464 : 38,044,117 = 38,044,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,464/38,044,117 = 38,044,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,464x = 38,044,117 × 38,044,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,464x = 1,447,354,838,309,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,354,838,309,689/26,622,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,923.39

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