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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,194,178.25 and 55,103,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,194,178.25 and 55,103,058 is: 115,916,864.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,194,178.25 : 55,103,058 = 55,103,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,194,178.25/55,103,058 = 55,103,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,194,178.25x = 55,103,058 × 55,103,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,194,178.25x = 3,036,347,000,951,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,347,000,951,364/26,194,178.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,916,864.12

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