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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,463,535.69 and 57,324,491.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,463,535.69 and 57,324,491.81 is: 124,174,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,463,535.69 : 57,324,491.81 = 57,324,491.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,463,535.69/57,324,491.81 = 57,324,491.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,463,535.69x = 57,324,491.81 × 57,324,491.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,463,535.69x = 3,286,097,361,561,379.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,097,361,561,379.50/26,463,535.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,174,539.65

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