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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,666,568 and 37,757,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,666,568 and 37,757,760 is: 53,462,014.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,666,568 : 37,757,760 = 37,757,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,666,568/37,757,760 = 37,757,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,666,568x = 37,757,760 × 37,757,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,666,568x = 1,425,648,440,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,648,440,217,600/26,666,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,462,014.32

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