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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,238,686.27 and 57,092,181.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,238,686.27 and 57,092,181.75 is: 124,225,625.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,238,686.27 : 57,092,181.75 = 57,092,181.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,238,686.27/57,092,181.75 = 57,092,181.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,238,686.27x = 57,092,181.75 × 57,092,181.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,238,686.27x = 3,259,517,216,975,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,517,216,975,033/26,238,686.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,225,625.59

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