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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,752,285 and 40,991,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,752,285 and 40,991,984 is: 62,811,186.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,752,285 : 40,991,984 = 40,991,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,752,285/40,991,984 = 40,991,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,752,285x = 40,991,984 × 40,991,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,752,285x = 1,680,342,752,256,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,342,752,256,256/26,752,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,811,186.12

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