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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,321,426 and 56,804,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,321,426 and 56,804,541 is: 122,590,465.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,426 : 56,804,541 = 56,804,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,426/56,804,541 = 56,804,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,426x = 56,804,541 × 56,804,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,426x = 3,226,755,878,220,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,755,878,220,681/26,321,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,590,465.97

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