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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,623,416 and 38,045,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,623,416 and 38,045,554 is: 54,368,086.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,623,416 : 38,045,554 = 38,045,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,623,416/38,045,554 = 38,045,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,623,416x = 38,045,554 × 38,045,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,623,416x = 1,447,464,179,166,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,464,179,166,916/26,623,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,368,086.32

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