Finding the Third Proportional to 26,986,404 and 41,740,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,986,404 and 41,740,722 is: 64,561,690.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,986,404 : 41,740,722 = 41,740,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,986,404/41,740,722 = 41,740,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,986,404x = 41,740,722 × 41,740,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,986,404x = 1,742,287,873,081,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,742,287,873,081,284/26,986,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,561,690.88
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