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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,464,099.50 and 56,983,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,464,099.50 and 56,983,018 is: 122,696,951.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,464,099.50 : 56,983,018 = 56,983,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,464,099.50/56,983,018 = 56,983,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,464,099.50x = 56,983,018 × 56,983,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,464,099.50x = 3,247,064,340,388,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,064,340,388,324/26,464,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,696,951.79

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