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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,308,567.13 and 57,397,916.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,308,567.13 and 57,397,916.25 is: 125,226,158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,308,567.13 : 57,397,916.25 = 57,397,916.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,308,567.13/57,397,916.25 = 57,397,916.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,308,567.13x = 57,397,916.25 × 57,397,916.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,308,567.13x = 3,294,520,789,842,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,520,789,842,014/26,308,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,226,158.24

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