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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,647,345.83 and 39,047,130.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,647,345.83 and 39,047,130.84 is: 57,216,896.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,647,345.83 : 39,047,130.84 = 39,047,130.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,647,345.83/39,047,130.84 = 39,047,130.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,647,345.83x = 39,047,130.84 × 39,047,130.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,647,345.83x = 1,524,678,427,128,932.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,678,427,128,932.50/26,647,345.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,216,896.46

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