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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,222,976 and 57,227,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,222,976 and 57,227,904 is: 124,891,736.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,222,976 : 57,227,904 = 57,227,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,222,976/57,227,904 = 57,227,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,222,976x = 57,227,904 × 57,227,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,222,976x = 3,275,032,996,233,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,032,996,233,216/26,222,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,891,736.02

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