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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,851,776 and 41,297,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,851,776 and 41,297,088 is: 63,513,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,851,776 : 41,297,088 = 41,297,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,851,776/41,297,088 = 41,297,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,851,776x = 41,297,088 × 41,297,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,851,776x = 1,705,449,477,279,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,449,477,279,744/26,851,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,513,470.29

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