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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,482 and 38,044,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,482 and 38,044,167 is: 54,366,029.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,482 : 38,044,167 = 38,044,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,482/38,044,167 = 38,044,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,482x = 38,044,167 × 38,044,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,482x = 1,447,358,642,723,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,358,642,723,889/26,622,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,366,029.54

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