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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,239,664 and 56,939,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,239,664 and 56,939,554 is: 123,557,710.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,239,664 : 56,939,554 = 56,939,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,239,664/56,939,554 = 56,939,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,239,664x = 56,939,554 × 56,939,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,239,664x = 3,242,112,809,718,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,112,809,718,916/26,239,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,557,710.56

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