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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,752,041.81 and 40,991,654.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,752,041.81 and 40,991,654.34 is: 62,810,746.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,752,041.81 : 40,991,654.34 = 40,991,654.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,752,041.81/40,991,654.34 = 40,991,654.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,752,041.81x = 40,991,654.34 × 40,991,654.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,752,041.81x = 1,680,315,725,356,974.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,315,725,356,974.25/26,752,041.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,810,746.83

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