Finding the Third Proportional to 26,760,222 and 42,532,912.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,760,222 and 42,532,912.50 is: 67,602,153.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,760,222 : 42,532,912.50 = 42,532,912.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,760,222/42,532,912.50 = 42,532,912.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,760,222x = 42,532,912.50 × 42,532,912.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,760,222x = 1,809,048,645,732,656.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,809,048,645,732,656.25/26,760,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,602,153.89
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