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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,035,244 and 55,988,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,035,244 and 55,988,564 is: 120,402,916.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,035,244 : 55,988,564 = 55,988,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,035,244/55,988,564 = 55,988,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,035,244x = 55,988,564 × 55,988,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,035,244x = 3,134,719,298,782,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,719,298,782,096/26,035,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,402,916.09

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