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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,424,013.50 and 58,044,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,424,013.50 and 58,044,339 is: 127,503,162.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,424,013.50 : 58,044,339 = 58,044,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,424,013.50/58,044,339 = 58,044,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,424,013.50x = 58,044,339 × 58,044,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,424,013.50x = 3,369,145,289,946,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,145,289,946,921/26,424,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,503,162.60

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