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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,963.06 and 56,096,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,963.06 and 56,096,064 is: 118,979,612.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,963.06 : 56,096,064 = 56,096,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,963.06/56,096,064 = 56,096,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,963.06x = 56,096,064 × 56,096,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,963.06x = 3,146,768,396,292,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,768,396,292,096/26,447,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,979,612.49

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