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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,851,752 and 41,297,053.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,851,752 and 41,297,053.50 is: 63,513,420.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,851,752 : 41,297,053.50 = 41,297,053.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,851,752/41,297,053.50 = 41,297,053.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,851,752x = 41,297,053.50 × 41,297,053.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,851,752x = 1,705,446,627,781,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,446,627,781,862.25/26,851,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,513,420.94

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