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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,380,174.92 and 58,127,316.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,380,174.92 and 58,127,316.19 is: 128,080,458.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,380,174.92 : 58,127,316.19 = 58,127,316.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,380,174.92/58,127,316.19 = 58,127,316.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,380,174.92x = 58,127,316.19 × 58,127,316.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,380,174.92x = 3,378,784,887,161,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,784,887,161,599.50/26,380,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,080,458.04

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