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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,424,030 and 58,044,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,424,030 and 58,044,372 is: 127,503,227.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,424,030 : 58,044,372 = 58,044,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,424,030/58,044,372 = 58,044,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,424,030x = 58,044,372 × 58,044,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,424,030x = 3,369,149,120,874,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,149,120,874,384/26,424,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,503,227.97

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