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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,903,391 and 41,772,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,903,391 and 41,772,261 is: 64,858,804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,903,391 : 41,772,261 = 41,772,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,903,391/41,772,261 = 41,772,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,903,391x = 41,772,261 × 41,772,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,903,391x = 1,744,921,789,052,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,921,789,052,121/26,903,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,858,804.94

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