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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,242,024 and 57,259,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,242,024 and 57,259,606 is: 124,939,390.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,242,024 : 57,259,606 = 57,259,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,242,024/57,259,606 = 57,259,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,242,024x = 57,259,606 × 57,259,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,242,024x = 3,278,662,479,275,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,662,479,275,236/26,242,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,939,390.32

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