Finding the Third Proportional to 26,036,518.50 and 56,701,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,036,518.50 and 56,701,782 is: 123,483,947.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,036,518.50 : 56,701,782 = 56,701,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,036,518.50/56,701,782 = 56,701,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,036,518.50x = 56,701,782 × 56,701,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,036,518.50x = 3,215,092,081,975,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,215,092,081,975,524/26,036,518.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,483,947.44
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