Finding the Third Proportional to 26,460,278 and 56,974,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,460,278 and 56,974,430 is: 122,677,685.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,460,278 : 56,974,430 = 56,974,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,460,278/56,974,430 = 56,974,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,460,278x = 56,974,430 × 56,974,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,460,278x = 3,246,085,673,824,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,246,085,673,824,900/26,460,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,677,685.92
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