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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,185,224.38 and 56,903,006.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,185,224.38 and 56,903,006.25 is: 123,655,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,185,224.38 : 56,903,006.25 = 56,903,006.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,185,224.38/56,903,006.25 = 56,903,006.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,185,224.38x = 56,903,006.25 × 56,903,006.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,185,224.38x = 3,237,952,120,287,539
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,952,120,287,539/26,185,224.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,655,695.06

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