Finding the Third Proportional to 26,462,728 and 56,754,349
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,462,728 and 56,754,349 is: 121,720,486.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,462,728 : 56,754,349 = 56,754,349 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,462,728/56,754,349 = 56,754,349/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,462,728x = 56,754,349 × 56,754,349 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,462,728x = 3,221,056,130,413,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,221,056,130,413,801/26,462,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,720,486.66
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