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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,037,948 and 56,704,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,037,948 and 56,704,803 is: 123,490,325.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,037,948 : 56,704,803 = 56,704,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,037,948/56,704,803 = 56,704,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,037,948x = 56,704,803 × 56,704,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,037,948x = 3,215,434,683,268,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,434,683,268,809/26,037,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,490,325.86

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