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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,169,888 and 57,098,551.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,169,888 and 57,098,551.50 is: 124,579,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,169,888 : 57,098,551.50 = 57,098,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,169,888/57,098,551.50 = 57,098,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,169,888x = 57,098,551.50 × 57,098,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,169,888x = 3,260,244,583,398,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,244,583,398,152/26,169,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,579,997.57

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