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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,887,360 and 41,327,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,887,360 and 41,327,808 is: 63,523,816.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,887,360 : 41,327,808 = 41,327,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,887,360/41,327,808 = 41,327,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,887,360x = 41,327,808 × 41,327,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,887,360x = 1,707,987,714,084,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,987,714,084,864/26,887,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,523,816.18

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