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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,662,082 and 39,818,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,662,082 and 39,818,721 is: 59,467,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,662,082 : 39,818,721 = 39,818,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,662,082/39,818,721 = 39,818,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,662,082x = 39,818,721 × 39,818,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,662,082x = 1,585,530,542,075,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,530,542,075,841/26,662,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,467,619.30

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