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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,321,431 and 56,804,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,321,431 and 56,804,552 is: 122,590,490.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,431 : 56,804,552 = 56,804,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,431/56,804,552 = 56,804,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,431x = 56,804,552 × 56,804,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,431x = 3,226,757,127,920,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,757,127,920,704/26,321,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,590,490.16

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