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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,126,485 and 55,367,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,126,485 and 55,367,730 is: 117,336,316.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,126,485 : 55,367,730 = 55,367,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,126,485/55,367,730 = 55,367,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,126,485x = 55,367,730 × 55,367,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,126,485x = 3,065,585,525,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,585,525,352,900/26,126,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,336,316.97

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