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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,394,490.50 and 55,202,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,394,490.50 and 55,202,241 is: 115,451,647.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,394,490.50 : 55,202,241 = 55,202,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,394,490.50/55,202,241 = 55,202,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,394,490.50x = 55,202,241 × 55,202,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,394,490.50x = 3,047,287,411,422,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,287,411,422,081/26,394,490.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,451,647.43

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