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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,013,312 and 57,176,359.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,013,312 and 57,176,359.50 is: 125,671,659.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,013,312 : 57,176,359.50 = 57,176,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,013,312/57,176,359.50 = 57,176,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,013,312x = 57,176,359.50 × 57,176,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,013,312x = 3,269,136,085,673,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,136,085,673,240/26,013,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,671,659.41

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