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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,406,652 and 56,717,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,406,652 and 56,717,936 is: 121,822,496.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,406,652 : 56,717,936 = 56,717,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,406,652/56,717,936 = 56,717,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,406,652x = 56,717,936 × 56,717,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,406,652x = 3,216,924,264,100,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,924,264,100,096/26,406,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,822,496.24

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