Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,278 and 57,465,401
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,213,278 and 57,465,401 is: 125,977,083.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,213,278 : 57,465,401 = 57,465,401 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,213,278/57,465,401 = 57,465,401/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,213,278x = 57,465,401 × 57,465,401 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,213,278x = 3,302,272,312,090,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,302,272,312,090,801/26,213,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,977,083.53
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