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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,359,956.50 and 57,253,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,359,956.50 and 57,253,766 is: 124,355,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,359,956.50 : 57,253,766 = 57,253,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,359,956.50/57,253,766 = 57,253,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,359,956.50x = 57,253,766 × 57,253,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,359,956.50x = 3,277,993,721,182,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,993,721,182,756/26,359,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,355,050.48

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