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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,158,469 and 56,314,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,158,469 and 56,314,747 is: 121,236,098.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,158,469 : 56,314,747 = 56,314,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,158,469/56,314,747 = 56,314,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,158,469x = 56,314,747 × 56,314,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,158,469x = 3,171,350,729,674,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,350,729,674,009/26,158,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,236,098.71

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