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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,662,501 and 39,819,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,662,501 and 39,819,034 is: 59,467,619.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,662,501 : 39,819,034 = 39,819,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,662,501/39,819,034 = 39,819,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,662,501x = 39,819,034 × 39,819,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,662,501x = 1,585,555,468,693,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,555,468,693,156/26,662,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,467,619.66

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