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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,158,834.50 and 61,099,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,158,834.50 and 61,099,395 is: 142,710,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,158,834.50 : 61,099,395 = 61,099,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,158,834.50/61,099,395 = 61,099,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,158,834.50x = 61,099,395 × 61,099,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,158,834.50x = 3,733,136,069,366,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,136,069,366,025/26,158,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,710,336.33

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