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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,323,956 and 58,697,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,323,956 and 58,697,208 is: 130,883,147.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,323,956 : 58,697,208 = 58,697,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,323,956/58,697,208 = 58,697,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,323,956x = 58,697,208 × 58,697,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,323,956x = 3,445,362,226,995,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,362,226,995,264/26,323,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,883,147.92

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