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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,112,978 and 54,345,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,112,978 and 54,345,362 is: 113,101,553.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,112,978 : 54,345,362 = 54,345,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,112,978/54,345,362 = 54,345,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,112,978x = 54,345,362 × 54,345,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,112,978x = 2,953,418,370,911,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,418,370,911,044/26,112,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,101,553.22

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