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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,089,518 and 55,336,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,089,518 and 55,336,092 is: 117,368,326.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,089,518 : 55,336,092 = 55,336,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,089,518/55,336,092 = 55,336,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,089,518x = 55,336,092 × 55,336,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,089,518x = 3,062,083,077,832,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,083,077,832,464/26,089,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,368,326.92

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