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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,394,026 and 55,201,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,394,026 and 55,201,324 is: 115,449,843.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,394,026 : 55,201,324 = 55,201,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,394,026/55,201,324 = 55,201,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,394,026x = 55,201,324 × 55,201,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,394,026x = 3,047,186,171,352,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,186,171,352,976/26,394,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,449,843.51

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