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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,480 and 38,044,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,480 and 38,044,164 is: 54,366,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,480 : 38,044,164 = 38,044,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,480/38,044,164 = 38,044,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,480x = 38,044,164 × 38,044,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,480x = 1,447,358,414,458,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,358,414,458,896/26,622,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,366,025.05

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