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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,948,238 and 41,421,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,948,238 and 41,421,813 is: 63,668,971.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,948,238 : 41,421,813 = 41,421,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,948,238/41,421,813 = 41,421,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,948,238x = 41,421,813 × 41,421,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,948,238x = 1,715,766,592,206,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,766,592,206,969/26,948,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,668,971.31

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