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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,375,657 and 56,235,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,375,657 and 56,235,178 is: 119,898,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,375,657 : 56,235,178 = 56,235,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,375,657/56,235,178 = 56,235,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,375,657x = 56,235,178 × 56,235,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,375,657x = 3,162,395,244,691,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,395,244,691,684/26,375,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,898,254.85

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