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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,321,421 and 56,804,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,321,421 and 56,804,532 is: 122,590,450.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,421 : 56,804,532 = 56,804,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,421/56,804,532 = 56,804,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,421x = 56,804,532 × 56,804,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,421x = 3,226,754,855,739,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,754,855,739,024/26,321,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,590,450.41

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