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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,334,598.50 and 56,552,053.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,334,598.50 and 56,552,053.50 is: 121,442,320.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,334,598.50 : 56,552,053.50 = 56,552,053.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,334,598.50/56,552,053.50 = 56,552,053.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,334,598.50x = 56,552,053.50 × 56,552,053.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,334,598.50x = 3,198,134,755,066,862
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,134,755,066,862/26,334,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,442,320.64

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