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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,037,938 and 56,704,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,037,938 and 56,704,783 is: 123,490,286.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,037,938 : 56,704,783 = 56,704,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,037,938/56,704,783 = 56,704,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,037,938x = 56,704,783 × 56,704,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,037,938x = 3,215,432,415,077,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,432,415,077,089/26,037,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,490,286.18

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