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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,741,300 and 41,338,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,741,300 and 41,338,638 is: 63,904,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,741,300 : 41,338,638 = 41,338,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,741,300/41,338,638 = 41,338,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,741,300x = 41,338,638 × 41,338,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,741,300x = 1,708,882,991,695,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,882,991,695,044/26,741,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,904,260.14

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