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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,158,467 and 56,314,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,158,467 and 56,314,743 is: 121,236,090.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,158,467 : 56,314,743 = 56,314,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,158,467/56,314,743 = 56,314,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,158,467x = 56,314,743 × 56,314,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,158,467x = 3,171,350,279,156,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,350,279,156,049/26,158,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,236,090.75

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