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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,463,648 and 56,982,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,463,648 and 56,982,252 is: 122,695,746.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,463,648 : 56,982,252 = 56,982,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,463,648/56,982,252 = 56,982,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,463,648x = 56,982,252 × 56,982,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,463,648x = 3,246,977,042,991,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,977,042,991,504/26,463,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,695,746.37

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