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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,321,429 and 56,804,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,321,429 and 56,804,548 is: 122,590,482.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,429 : 56,804,548 = 56,804,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,429/56,804,548 = 56,804,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,429x = 56,804,548 × 56,804,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,429x = 3,226,756,673,484,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,756,673,484,304/26,321,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,590,482.21

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