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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,902,266 and 37,749,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,902,266 and 37,749,198 is: 52,969,588.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,902,266 : 37,749,198 = 37,749,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,902,266/37,749,198 = 37,749,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,902,266x = 37,749,198 × 37,749,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,902,266x = 1,425,001,949,643,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,001,949,643,204/26,902,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,969,588.12

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