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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,406,037.13 and 56,716,692.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,406,037.13 and 56,716,692.75 is: 121,819,992.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,406,037.13 : 56,716,692.75 = 56,716,692.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,406,037.13/56,716,692.75 = 56,716,692.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,406,037.13x = 56,716,692.75 × 56,716,692.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,406,037.13x = 3,216,783,236,497,902.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,783,236,497,902.50/26,406,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,819,992.20

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