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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,429,370.50 and 56,907,504.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,429,370.50 and 56,907,504.25 is: 122,532,772.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,429,370.50 : 56,907,504.25 = 56,907,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,429,370.50/56,907,504.25 = 56,907,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,429,370.50x = 56,907,504.25 × 56,907,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,429,370.50x = 3,238,464,039,963,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,464,039,963,768/26,429,370.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,532,772.39

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