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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,287,795.13 and 57,204,465.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,287,795.13 and 57,204,465.75 is: 124,481,756.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,287,795.13 : 57,204,465.75 = 57,204,465.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,287,795.13/57,204,465.75 = 57,204,465.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,287,795.13x = 57,204,465.75 × 57,204,465.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,287,795.13x = 3,272,350,901,742,923
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,350,901,742,923/26,287,795.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,481,756.12

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