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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,347,617.67 and 57,093,463.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,347,617.67 and 57,093,463.20 is: 123,717,581.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,347,617.67 : 57,093,463.20 = 57,093,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,347,617.67/57,093,463.20 = 57,093,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,347,617.67x = 57,093,463.20 × 57,093,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,347,617.67x = 3,259,663,539,634,217
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,663,539,634,217/26,347,617.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,717,581.63

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