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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,158,858 and 61,099,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,158,858 and 61,099,452 is: 142,710,474.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,158,858 : 61,099,452 = 61,099,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,158,858/61,099,452 = 61,099,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,158,858x = 61,099,452 × 61,099,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,158,858x = 3,733,143,034,700,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,143,034,700,304/26,158,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,710,474.39

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