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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,916,226.88 and 41,758,352.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,916,226.88 and 41,758,352.06 is: 64,784,710.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,916,226.88 : 41,758,352.06 = 41,758,352.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,916,226.88/41,758,352.06 = 41,758,352.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,916,226.88x = 41,758,352.06 × 41,758,352.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,916,226.88x = 1,743,759,966,975,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,759,966,975,698/26,916,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,784,710.54

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