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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,867,786 and 40,259,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,867,786 and 40,259,426 is: 60,325,825.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,867,786 : 40,259,426 = 40,259,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,867,786/40,259,426 = 40,259,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,867,786x = 40,259,426 × 40,259,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,867,786x = 1,620,821,381,849,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,821,381,849,476/26,867,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,325,825.95

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