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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,938,156 and 41,079,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,938,156 and 41,079,797 is: 62,645,331.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,938,156 : 41,079,797 = 41,079,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,938,156/41,079,797 = 41,079,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,938,156x = 41,079,797 × 41,079,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,938,156x = 1,687,549,721,561,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,549,721,561,209/26,938,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,645,331.83

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