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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,026,397 and 57,159,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,026,397 and 57,159,606 is: 125,534,877.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,026,397 : 57,159,606 = 57,159,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,026,397/57,159,606 = 57,159,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,026,397x = 57,159,606 × 57,159,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,026,397x = 3,267,220,558,075,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,220,558,075,236/26,026,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,534,877.46

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