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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,840,818.13 and 41,307,529.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,840,818.13 and 41,307,529.50 is: 63,571,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,840,818.13 : 41,307,529.50 = 41,307,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,840,818.13/41,307,529.50 = 41,307,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,840,818.13x = 41,307,529.50 × 41,307,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,840,818.13x = 1,706,311,993,393,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,311,993,393,370.25/26,840,818.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,571,534.42

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