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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,014,618 and 56,024,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,014,618 and 56,024,876 is: 120,654,730.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,014,618 : 56,024,876 = 56,024,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,014,618/56,024,876 = 56,024,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,014,618x = 56,024,876 × 56,024,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,014,618x = 3,138,786,730,815,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,786,730,815,376/26,014,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,654,730.77

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