Finding the Third Proportional to 26,388,778 and 54,961,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,388,778 and 54,961,721 is: 114,472,552.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,388,778 : 54,961,721 = 54,961,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,388,778/54,961,721 = 54,961,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,388,778x = 54,961,721 × 54,961,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,388,778x = 3,020,790,775,281,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,020,790,775,281,841/26,388,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,472,552.51
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