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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,321,427 and 56,804,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,321,427 and 56,804,544 is: 122,590,474.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,427 : 56,804,544 = 56,804,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,427/56,804,544 = 56,804,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,427x = 56,804,544 × 56,804,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,427x = 3,226,756,219,047,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,756,219,047,936/26,321,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,590,474.26

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