Finding the Third Proportional to 26,883,252 and 40,823,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,883,252 and 40,823,514 is: 61,992,473.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,883,252 : 40,823,514 = 40,823,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,883,252/40,823,514 = 40,823,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,883,252x = 40,823,514 × 40,823,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,883,252x = 1,666,559,295,308,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,666,559,295,308,196/26,883,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,992,473.80
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