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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,324,010 and 58,697,332.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,324,010 and 58,697,332.50 is: 130,883,434.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,324,010 : 58,697,332.50 = 58,697,332.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,324,010/58,697,332.50 = 58,697,332.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,324,010x = 58,697,332.50 × 58,697,332.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,324,010x = 3,445,376,842,615,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,376,842,615,556/26,324,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,883,434.65

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