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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,394,486.50 and 55,202,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,394,486.50 and 55,202,233 is: 115,451,631.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,394,486.50 : 55,202,233 = 55,202,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,394,486.50/55,202,233 = 55,202,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,394,486.50x = 55,202,233 × 55,202,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,394,486.50x = 3,047,286,528,186,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,286,528,186,289/26,394,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,451,631.47

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