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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,394,496 and 55,202,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,394,496 and 55,202,251 is: 115,451,665.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,394,496 : 55,202,251 = 55,202,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,394,496/55,202,251 = 55,202,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,394,496x = 55,202,251 × 55,202,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,394,496x = 3,047,288,515,467,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,288,515,467,001/26,394,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,451,665.21

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