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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,887,344 and 41,327,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,887,344 and 41,327,784 is: 63,523,780.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,887,344 : 41,327,784 = 41,327,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,887,344/41,327,784 = 41,327,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,887,344x = 41,327,784 × 41,327,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,887,344x = 1,707,985,730,350,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,985,730,350,656/26,887,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,523,780.20

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