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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,148,735 and 57,005,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,148,735 and 57,005,712 is: 124,275,656.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,148,735 : 57,005,712 = 57,005,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,148,735/57,005,712 = 57,005,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,148,735x = 57,005,712 × 57,005,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,148,735x = 3,249,651,200,626,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,651,200,626,944/26,148,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,275,656.19

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