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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,406,699 and 56,718,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,406,699 and 56,718,012 is: 121,822,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,406,699 : 56,718,012 = 56,718,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,406,699/56,718,012 = 56,718,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,406,699x = 56,718,012 × 56,718,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,406,699x = 3,216,932,885,232,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,932,885,232,144/26,406,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,822,605.89

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