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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,014,644 and 56,024,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,014,644 and 56,024,928 is: 120,654,834.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,014,644 : 56,024,928 = 56,024,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,014,644/56,024,928 = 56,024,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,014,644x = 56,024,928 × 56,024,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,014,644x = 3,138,792,557,405,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,792,557,405,184/26,014,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,654,834.15

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