Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,486 and 38,044,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,622,486 and 38,044,173 is: 54,366,038.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,622,486 : 38,044,173 = 38,044,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,622,486/38,044,173 = 38,044,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,622,486x = 38,044,173 × 38,044,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,622,486x = 1,447,359,099,253,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,447,359,099,253,929/26,622,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,366,038.52
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