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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,010,895.50 and 54,173,659.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,010,895.50 and 54,173,659.50 is: 112,829,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,010,895.50 : 54,173,659.50 = 54,173,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,010,895.50/54,173,659.50 = 54,173,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,010,895.50x = 54,173,659.50 × 54,173,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,010,895.50x = 2,934,785,383,621,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,785,383,621,940/26,010,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,829,079.02

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